Did martin Luther king receive awards?

Answer 1

Nobel Prize Of Peace He won freedom for every colored people in the u.s and stopped slavery. American Liberties Medallion

Answer 2

Oh honey, of course Martin Luther King Jr. received awards! He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964 for his nonviolent resistance to racial prejudice in America. The man was a legend in the Civil Rights Movement, so yeah, he definitely racked up some trophies in his time.

Answer 3

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has at least 50 honorary degrees from various universities

1957 Spingarn Medal

1957 The Russwum Award

1963 Time Person of the Year

1964 Nobel Peace Prize (At age 35, youngest man to win)

1964 John Dewey Award

1964 John F. Kennedy Award

1965 American Liberties Medallion

1965 Pacem and Terris Peace and Freedom Award

1966 Margaret Sanger Award

1968 Marcus Garvey Prize for Human Rights

1968 Rosa L. Parks Award

1971 Grammy, Best Spoken Word Album (Why I Oppose the War in Vietnam)

1977 Presidential Medal of Freedom (Awarded by Jimmy Carter)

2004 Congressional Gold Medal (Also awarded to his wife)

In 1986, by act of Congress, the United States began the annual celebration of the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., in January as a national holiday.

Answer 4

Martin Luther King, Jr. received numerous awards, several hundred in fact, however an exact number is unknown. One of his awards includes the Nobel Peace Prize.

Answer 5

Nobel Prize Of Peace He won freedom for every colored people in the u.s and stopped slavery. American Liberties Medallion

Answer 6

establishing civil rights in helping people

Answer 7

civil rights leader and Nobel peace prize

Answer 8

He won the nobel peace prize in 1964 :)

Answer 9

Yes he received the Nobel Peace Prize. :)