Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. grew up a very bright young man in____. He skipped 2 ____ in high school and later went to college. When he was young, people were often mistreated because of the color of their skin. African Americans and people of other races, were not allowed to go to the ____ as white students. When people are separated based on their race, culture, or religion, it is called ____. ____worked very hard and overcame many challenges. He grew up to be a Baptist minister and social rights activist. He was a leader of the American civil rights movement. He organized a number of ____ protests including the March on ____ in 1963 where he fought for ____ rights for people of all races. At the ____ on Washington, Dr. King gave his famous "____" speech in front of the ____ Memorial. He also helped organize the Montgomery ____ Boycott. A Boycott is when you ____ to do business with something or someone. The Boycott was a peaceful way to protest again segregation on Buses. Even though Dr. King ____ peacefully, he was ____ many times. Some people disagreed with him and they tried to scare him away or hurt him. But, he did not let that stop him. In 1964, Dr. King won the ____ This is an important award given to people who work for peace and ____.

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