"True courage takes sacrifice,” said Grace, after hearing the story of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on a scavenger hunt through Washington, D.C. Will the children decide to use courage in their own lives to help others?
Today, we join "B" - a young girl living in Montgomery, Alabama in the 1950's - to experience how her life changed when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. led a bus boycott in her city! What impact did Dr. King have on the Civil Rights Movement in the United States?
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Connecting Episodes:
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was born in Atlanta, Georgia. His father changed both of their names to Martin Luther after a visit to Germany, when he learned about the reformer Martin Luther. Listen to the podcast on Martin Luther ("Butterfly Life Cycles Part 3 and Rebirth with Martin Luther") for more background on this world-changer!