The North Kenwood/Oakland Charter School Presents Gateway to African American History

 

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.

1929-1968

 
 
 
 
 
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Gateway to The Movement

Brief Biography of Dr. King  written for the Stanford University Library's King Project.

Images of Dr. King   Excellent Life Magazine photographs from the 1960's.

Robert Kennedy's speech at the time of the death of Dr. King  A searching and eloquent statement.

Man of the Year: Time Magazine, 1963  Probably the most penetrating and thorough study currently available on the web.

Text of Dr. King's "I Have A Dream" Speech which is probably the most well known speech in American history.

Sound Clips of Dr. King's Speeches  Excerpts from about six speeches.

The Thought of Dr. King  This gathers together a great many short sayings of Dr. King, mostly on the subject of non-violence.  The content is good, but the web page is unattractive and hard to read.

Timeline of the Life of Martin Luther King