Martin Luther King, Jr

Good Character

Presentation

(January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968)

He organized nonviolent protests and helped to organize the 1963 March on Washington, where he delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech

Martin Luther King, Jr

He was an American pastor, activist, a leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement.

Introduction

He was assassinated on April 4 in Memphis, Tennessee.

family• King's wife Coretta Scott who was born in a black family in Marion, Alabama. As a black people She have the same feeling like King.• She also fight of black people's right and woman's right.• They have 4 children in their whole live.

• He lived in a block just black people live in ; he also felt the pain of personal dignity as a black people.

• Blacks are suffered to discrimination which mean they were not be treat the same way as other nation and they do not have the right as other nation which mean they were under

political repression.

The reason he involved in the issue

Important things in King’s fighting

• Bus BoycottHe organized the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott and helped found the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) in 1957, and became the first president.He organized nonviolent protests inBirmingham, Alabama, that attractednational attention following television news coverage of the brutal police Response.

I have a dream• King also helped to organize the 1963

March on Washington, where he delivered his famous "I Have a Dream“ speech.

• He was famous of his good speeches in American history.

ISSUES• Apartheid• Which means whites and non-whites (including blacks, Indians, Malays and other matzo door family) were separated and be treated in a difficult way politically and economically.• The non-whites people hurt a lot becaus of it.

Why is this issues imprtant?

• Everyone in the world are Equality. • No one is better then other people.• Everyone in the world are liberty.• No one can own other people as a slaves .

Prize• On October 14, 1964, King received the Nobel

Peace Prize for combating racial inequality through nonviolence.

• He gave a famous speech "I have a dream“.• He lead the black people to struggle for their

dependence but without violence.

VIRTUES• LOVE• He organized protests in a nonviolent way. • If enemies used violence to the people who we

re in the protests, he asked them to do nothing.

• GENEROSITY• He want to share his idea and make people bel

ieve that one day there will no racial discrimination everyone were the same.

• He gave the people who were under pressure hope.

• He geve speech to encourage people to try to fight for their right.

Moral decision

• Being proactive

• He try to change the black people's situation, rather then wait for other people to change it.

The website which I used

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vDWWy4CMhE

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther_King,_Jr.#Early_life_and_education

Thank you!