on in april 4 1968 dr marte Luther king jr. was shot by James earl while standing on a hotel balcony in Memphis Tennessee the new of his death sent shock waves through out the wold Dr. king baptist minister and founder of southern christian leadership caference (scler) was the most prominent civil rights leader of his time His nonviolent protests and marches against segregation as well as his powerful speeches including his famous I his a dream speech motivated people fro fight for justice for all. more than 50 year after his death Dr. king s live on through a memorial on national mall in Washington d.c built in 2011 the memorial feature a 30 foot (9m) statue of dr. king carved into a granite boulder named the stone of hope today dr. king continues to inspire people around the world with his words and his vision for a peaceful world without racism. he will forever be remembered as one of the most prominent leaders of the cicil rights movement.The Smithsonian's national museum of African American history and culture in Washington d.c. filled with powerful artifacts including tools from the Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro north famously arrested for refusing dress rose pack was make the she was famously arrested for refushing to give up here bus seat for a white person. The average persons spends six hours at the museum of African history compared to two hours at other museums. The time is alway right to do what is right. from called national geographic kids almanac. https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/black-history-month
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