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Coretta Scott King and MLK, Jr. Biographies Coretta Scott King (1927-2006)Google News Searchhttp://news.google.com/The King Centerhttp://www.thekingcenter.org/csk/bio.htmlAcademy of Achievementhttp://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/kin1bio-1Gale Grouphttp://galegroup.com/free_resources/whm/bio/king_c_s.htmVoices from the Gaps http://voices.cla.umn.edu/vg/Bios/entries/king_coretta_scott.htmlArchitects of Peace Projecthttp://scu.edu/ethics/architects-of-peace/King/homepage.htmlKing Encyclopediahttp://www.stanford.edu/group/King/about_king/encyclopedia/king_coretta_scott.htmMartin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968)Biography of Martin Luther King, Jr. (Nobel Prizes Website) http://www.nobel.se/peace/laureates/1964/king-bio.htmlMLK Biography (The King Center) http://www.thekingcenter.org/ Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Biographical Sketch (LSU Libraries) http://www.lib.lsu.edu/hum/mlk/srs218.htmlBiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. (Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project) http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/about_king/ Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (Infoplease.com) http://www.infoplease.com/spot/mlkjrday1.html Martin Luther King, Jr. (Gale) http://www.galegroup.com/free_resources/bhm/bio/king_m.htm
MLK ChronologyTimeline of Events (LSU Libraries) http://www.lib.lsu.edu/hum/mlk/srs216.htmlInteractive Timeline (MLK Papers Project) http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/about_king/interactiveFrame.htmThe Dr. King Timeline Page (Buckman Elementary School, 1998) http://www.pps.k12.or.us/district/depts/itss/buckman/timeline/kingframe.html Timeline: Martin Luther King, Jr. (Infoplease.com) http://www.infoplease.com/spot/mlktime1.html
University Web Pages
Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project (Stanford University) http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/ Martin Luther King, Jr. (Louisiana State University)http://www.lib.lsu.edu/hum/mlk/A Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (Long Island University)http://www.liu.edu/cwis/cwp/library/mlking.htmMartin Luther King, Jr. (Middle Tennessee State University)http://www.mtsu.edu/~vvesper/king.htmlThe Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at Oberlinhttp://www.oberlin.edu/~EOG/BlackHistoryMonth/MLK/MLKmainpage.html
"I Have a Dream" Speech (National Civil Rights Museum)http://web66.coled.umn.edu/new/MLK/MLK.html"Letter from Birmingham Jail" (Nobel Website)http://nobelprizes.com/nobel/peace/MLK-jail.html "I've Been to the Mountaintop" Speech (MLK Jr. Papers Project)http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/"I've Been to the Mountaintop" Speech(American RadioWorks)http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/sayitplain/mlking.html
Media Sites Seattle Times http://www.seattletimes.com/mlk/index.html Montgomery Advertiser (December 1, 2005)(The story of Rosa Parks and the Civil Rights Movement)http://www.montgomeryboycott.com/frontpage.htm Citizen King (PBS, American Experience, 2004)http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/mlk/ Time 100http://www.time.com/time/time100/leaders/profile/king.htmlLife Magazine (Web archive)http://www.life.com/Life/mlk/mlk.html The Washington Post / Newsweekhttp://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/national/longterm/mlk/legacy/legacy.htmCorrespondence: The Preacher and the Editor (Roy Peter Clark, St. Petersburg Times, 2003) http://www.sptimes.com/2003/01/19/Perspective/Correspondence__The_p.shtmlMartin Luther King, Jr. in His Own Words (Time.com) http://www.time.com/time/photoessays/mlk/Martin Luther King, Jr. Newspaper Archivehttp://martinlutherkingjrarchive.com/
MLK Onlinehttp://mlkonline.net/LOC.GOV Wise Guide (Library of Congress)http://www.loc.gov/wiseguide/jan03/kingjr.html Today in History: January 15 (Library of Congress)http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/today/jan15.html The Student Days of MLK (Black Collegian Magazine)http://www.black-collegian.com/african/aking.shtmlMLK Quotes (Quoteland.com)http://www.quoteland.com/author.asp?AUTHOR_ID=33 U.S. DOJ Investigation of Recent Allegations Regarding the Assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (June 2000) http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/crim/mlk/part1.htmOngoing Tributes to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (Black Collegian Magazine ) http://www.black-collegian.com/african/mlktributes.shtmlPoynter Online articlesUnconventional Wisdom About Martin Luther King, Jr. (Mary Sanchez, January 2004) http://www.poynter.org/column.asp?id=58&aid=59153Covering King (Keith Woods, September 2003) http://www.poynter.org/column.asp?id=58&aid=46697More Than a Dream (Peter A. McKay, 2002) http://www.poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=4163&sid=5Just Head Down to Martin Luther King (Victor Merina, 2002) http://www.poynter.org/content/content_view.asp?id=14549 MLK on What Great Leaders Do (Lillian Dunlap, 2002) http://www.poynter.org/column.asp?id=34&aid=2555 On The Road to Civil Rights (Keith Woods, 1997) http://www.poynterextra.org/extra/king/begin.htmLinks to the News:Black History Month (Includes information about the civil rights movement)http://poynter.org/column.asp?id=49&aid=1133
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