MLK

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkb:Public_figure
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Southern_Christian_Leadership_Conference
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Montgomery_Bus_Boycott
gptkb:Southern_Christian_Leadership_Conference
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nobel_Peace_Prize
gptkbp:birth_date January 15, 1929
gptkbp:born January 15, 1929
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:South_View_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Yolanda_King
gptkb:Bernice_King
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_III
gptkb:Dexter_Scott_King
gptkbp:death_date April 4, 1968
gptkbp:died April 4, 1968
gptkbp:education gptkb:Boston_University
gptkb:Morehouse_College
gptkb:Crozer_Theological_Seminary
gptkbp:famous_event gptkb:Poor_People's_Campaign
gptkb:Montgomery_Bus_Boycott
gptkb:Selma_to_Montgomery_marches
gptkb:Letter_from_Birmingham_Jail
gptkb:Birmingham_Campaign
gptkb:March_on_Washington_for_Jobs_and_Freedom
gptkbp:famous_for Advocating for civil rights through nonviolent protest
gptkbp:famous_quote Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed.
The time is always right to do what is right.
I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.
Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
Life's most persistent and urgent question is, ' What are you doing for others?'
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label MLK
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:President_Barack_Obama
gptkb:Cesar_Chavez
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:Malcolm_X
gptkb:Nelson_Mandela
gptkb:Rosa_Parks
Civil Rights Activism
Social Justice Movements
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Mahatma_Gandhi
gptkbp:known_for Nonviolent resistance
Nonviolent activism
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkbp:memorials gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr._Memorial
gptkbp:national_holiday gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr._Day
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_quote gptkb:I_Have_a_Dream
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:I_Have_a_Dream_speech
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:offers_degree Doctor of Philosophy (Ph D)
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Memphis,_Tennessee
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Coretta_Scott_King
gptkbp:was_executed_by gptkb:Memphis,_Tennessee
April 4, 1968
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3