| A | B |
|---|
| Persecution because of race | Racial discrimination |
| The age when he started first grade | Five years old |
| Elementary teacher who influenced him | Miss Lemon |
| Song they sang in school | Lift Every Voice and Sing |
| High school he attended | Booker T. Washington |
| His age when he entered college | Fifteen years old |
| World leader who influenced him | Mahatma Ghandi |
| His wife | Coretta Scott King |
| Rode buses and staged sit-ins | Freedom riders |
| Honor he received in 1964 | Awarded Nobel Peace Prize |
