Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15th, 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia. He was born right before the Great Depression. No one in his community growing up obtained wealth, but no one was extremely poor. Martin Luther King Jr. was the son of Michael Luther King Sr. and
Alberta Williams King.
Martin Luther King Jr. was given the name of Michael Luther King Jr., but changed it when he got older due to the differences he had with his father. At a young age, King made friends with white children, although King’s father would eventually put a stop to due to racial differences. Martin Luther King Jr. dreamed of being a strong individual when he was young, and eventually became that.
At the age of twelve, Martin Luther King Jr. tried to kill himself
Alberta Williams King.
Martin Luther King Jr. was given the name of Michael Luther King Jr., but changed it when he got older due to the differences he had with his father. At a young age, King made friends with white children, although King’s father would eventually put a stop to due to racial differences. Martin Luther King Jr. dreamed of being a strong individual when he was young, and eventually became that.
At the age of twelve, Martin Luther King Jr. tried to kill himself