Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was an American minister and leader in the civil rights movement taking place most publicly in the 1960's. Mr. King was a great leader of people and became known as one of the greatest speakers in all of American history. Dr. King was very bright as a child and skipped grades in elementary and high schools. He entered college at Morehouse College at the age of 15 without ever graduating high school. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s most famous speech, commonly referred to as the "I Have A Dream" speech, took place on August 28, 1963 from the steps of the … [Read more...]