Martin Luther King, Jr.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Dr Martin Luther King, Junior (15 Januari 1929 – 4 Aprili 1968) alikuwa mchungaji wa Kibaptisti na mwanaharakati mashuhuri kutoka nchi ya Marekani aliyepigania haki za binadamu, hasa Wanegro.

Maisha

Martin alizaliwa mjini Atlanta, Georgia, Marekani. Alikuwa mtoto wa mzee Martin Luther King Sr. ambaye pia alikuwa kiongozi wa kupigania haki za binadamu.

Mwaka 1964 alipokea Tuzo ya Nobel ya Amani kwa sababu ya kutetea haki bila ya kutumia mabavu. Hata hivyo aliuawa.

Baada ya hapo ujumbe wake ulizidi kukubalika.

Viungo vya nje

• Martin Luther King, Jr. - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. A permanent section of the newspaper dedicated to the life of Dr. King
• The Coalition on Political Assassintions, A research and lobby group that also organize a conference on the assassination of Dr King.
• This black history resource offers a biography of MLK and links to other related articles.
• Photo Essay: The Last Days of Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. King's life and death recalled in images on Time.com (a division of Time Magazine)
• The Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project
• The King Center
• National Civil Rights Museum
• MLK Online Martin Luther King Jr. Speeches, Pictures, Quotes, Biography, Videos, Information on MLK Day and more!
• Martin Luther King Jr.'s, A New Sense of Direction (1968) article published in WorldView magazine.
• Martin Luther King Jr.'s FBI file
• Department of Justice investigation on King assassination
• Martin Luther King in New York
• Martin Luther King Jr. Photographs Photos by Benedict J. Fernandez
• The Seattle Times: Martin Luther King Jr.
• Winner of the 1964 Nobel Prize in Peace
• About.com's Lesser Known Wise and Prophetic Words of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.
• Speeches of Martin Luther King
• Pamphlet on King and Socialism from the Socialist Party USA (PDF)
• "The MLK you don't see on TV" from FAIR
• The Martin Luther King Center (German)
• Works by Martin Luther King, Jr. katika Project Gutenberg
• 1956 Comic Book: "Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Story"
• Kirk, John A. New Georgia Encyclopedia Short Biography
• Declassified document, FBI's letter urging him to commit suicide.
• Dyson, Michael Eric. No Small Dreams: The Radical Evolution of MLK's Last Years. LiP Magazine, Januari 2003
• Wise, Tim. Misreading the Dream: The Truth About Martin Luther King Jr. and Affirmative Action. LiP Magazine, Januari 2003
• Summary of plagiarism controversy
• Shelby County Register of Deeds documents on the Assassination Investigation
• Shughuli au kuhusu Martin Luther King, Jr. katika maktaba ya WorldCat catalog
• Transcript of interview with Dr. Kenneth Clark

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