Interesting Facts about the Life of Martin Luther King, Jr.
-MLK was an amazing dancer
- His nickname was "M.L."
- His ''I Have a dream'' speech was voted the best speech of the 20th century.
- He could shoot a basketball accurately with both hands
-His best friend was a white boy at an early age.
-He went to college when he was only 15 years old.
- Link magazine of New Delhi, in India, listed Dr. King as one of the sixteen world leaders who had contributed most to the advancement of freedom.
- His parents were going to call him Michael, but they changed their minds to Martin.
- He received over 21 college honorary degrees from numerous colleges in the U.S. and other countries.
Amy and I had a full day of tennis Sunday. I played a total of six winning sets (two different matches). Amy and her mixed doubles partner put a whoopin' on their opponents in two sets. A great day!
Bob
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