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Martin Luther King Day

Browse a collection of resources on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the celebration of Martin Luther King Day, including a history, biography, speeches, events, letters, games, lesson plans, activities and more.
"Address at March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom"
The full text of the famous I Have a Dream speech from Elementary School Educators Guide, Beth Lewis.
Martin Luther King Crafts
Pictures to color, a scavenger hunt and more Martin Luther King day fun for kids or families from Family Crafts Guide, Sherri Osborn.
Martin Luther King Quiz
Test your knowledge of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's life with this quiz in the style of the popular "Who Wants to be a Millionaire" show. From Race Relations Guide, Kimberly Hohman.
Martin Luther King - The Voice and the Vision
Christianity Guide, Charles Henderson, reminds us that Dr. King was first "a preacher and a theologian."
The Philosophies of Martin Luther King
African-American History Guide, Jessica McElrath, examines the philosophy of non-violent resistance and of love.
Carnegie Mellon Celebrates Martin Luther King Day
All events are free and open to all members and guests of the Carnegie Mellon and Pittsburgh communities.
Martin Luther King Jr Center for Nonviolent Social Change
A center dedicated to carrying forward the legacy and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through research, education and training in the principles, philosophy and methods of nonviolence.
Martin Luther King Jr National Historic Site
Learn more about this historic site in Atlanta, Georgia where Martin Luther King, Jr. was born. If you can't visit in person, you can visit online.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project
A joint project of Stanford University and the Martin Luther King Jr. Center in Atlanta. Contains full text of his speeches, papers and sermons, plus multimedia clips, a biography, chronology, quotes and articles.
Martin Luther King Jr Reading Center
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Reading Center of the Carnegie Libraries of Pittsburgh was originally established in 1970. Well known for its strong collection of African-American literature, both fiction and non-fiction.
MLK Classic Images - Photos of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Classic photos of Martin Luther King, Jr. from Life Magazine.
"Powerful Days in Black and White"
Kodak.com and George Eastman House feature a stirring compilation of photojournalist Charles Moore's poignant black and white images, which demonstrate how photography set the stage for and helped propel the Civil Rights Movement into the national spotlight.

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