In 1964, Martin Luther King became the youngest person to receive the Nobel Peace Prize for his work to end racial segregation and racial discrimination through non-violent means.
Dr. King is perhaps
most famous
for his "I Have a Dream"
speech, given in front of
the Lincoln Memorial
during the 1963 March
on Washington for Jobs
and Freedom.
Martin Luther King quotes:
http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/m/martin_luther_king_jr.html
What is it interesting about Nobel Peace Price? You can read some information below:
Facts on the Nobel Peace Prize
On 27 November 1895, Alfred Nobel signed his last will and testament, giving the largest share of his fortune to a series of prizes, the Nobel Prizes. As described in Nobel's will, one part was dedicated to "the person who shall have done the most or the best work for fraternity between nations, for the abolition or reduction of standing armies and for the holding and promotion of peace congresses". Learn more about the Nobel Peace Prize from 1901 to 2014.
Here you have some videos about Martin Luther King for kids:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6Au81aHuSg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBQ36WnekVM
'I have a dream' is one of the most famous sentences that we have heard from King. Sixth Grade Kids have been working on this, and that is one of the first works that they did before they learnt about Martin Luther King:
And these pictures are the work that they did after they learnt about the subject of the speech: 'I have a dream':
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