“Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia. King, both a Baptist minister and civil-rights activist, had a seismic impact on race relations in the United States, beginning in the mid-1950s. Among many efforts, King headed the SCLC. Through his activism, he played a pivotal role in ending the legal segregation of African-American citizens in the South and other areas of the nation.” He was passionate, dedicated and inspiring to a many citizens of this country.
The puzzle here invites you to learn a little more about this man. Answer the questions and fill in the blanks. No checker. Learn something. The primary website was used was “….facts”.
N 36 01.ABC
W 114 58.DEF
This cache will be considered a qualifying cache for my holiday challenge. Find it on the day we celebrate MLKs birthday on any specific year or on the exact birthday of this man and it will qualify.
A=the age he entered Morehouse College
15=8
16=9
17=10
18=11
B=Who prompted him to improvise, mid-speech, and he responded with “I Have a Dream”?
Aretha Franklin=8]
Rosa Parks=7
Mahalia Jackson=5
Ted Kennedy=4
C=Birth Name
Marvin=4
Malcom=3
Ebanezer=2
Michael=1
D=His Children
3B, 1G=0
2B, 2G=1
1B, 3G=2
4G, =3
E=Year he visited Ghandi’s birthplace
1959=0
1960=1
1961=2
1963=3
F=October 19, 1960, 75 students entered a local department store and requested lunch-counter service. Service was denied. How many, including King, were arrested?
75=7
64=6
47=5
37=4