Actor profile

Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. is named in 11 events across the Capture Cascade Timeline, from 1955 to 1968.

11 events From Dec 1, 1955 To Apr 11, 1968 Open in filter view →
Martin Luther King Jr. on the timeline 11 events · 1955–1968 · click any marker
Martin Luther King Jr. on the timeline195519601965Martin Luther King Jr.
DateEventLanesStatus
1968-04-11Fair Housing Act Passes After MLK Assassination Overcomes National Association of Real Estate Boards Decades of Opposition 4 src
Lyndon B. Johnson · Martin Luther King Jr.
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1968-04-04Martin Luther King Jr. Assassinated in Memphis While Supporting Striking Sanitation Workers 3 src
Martin Luther King Jr. · Federal Bureau of Investigation
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1967-08-25FBI COINTELPRO Launches Black Nationalist Hate Groups Program Targeting Civil Rights Leaders 3 src
J. Edgar Hoover · Federal Bureau of Investigation · Martin Luther King Jr. · Black Panther Party · +1
confirmed
1965-08-06Voting Rights Act Signed After Selma Bloody Sunday Defeats Southern Legislative Resistance 6 src
Lyndon B. Johnson · Martin Luther King Jr. · John Lewis · Richard Russell
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1964-11-21FBI Mails Anonymous Suicide Letter to Martin Luther King Jr., Weaponizing Surveillance Material 3 src
J. Edgar Hoover · William C. Sullivan · Federal Bureau of Investigation · Martin Luther King Jr.
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1963-10-18Hoover Personally Briefs Johnson with King Sex-Surveillance Dossier, Weaponizing Personal Material Against Civil Rights Leader 3 src
J. Edgar Hoover · Lyndon B. Johnson · William C. Sullivan · Martin Luther King Jr. · +1
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1963-10-10Attorney General Robert Kennedy Authorizes FBI Wiretapping of Martin Luther King Jr. 3 src
J. Edgar Hoover · Martin Luther King Jr. · Federal Bureau of Investigation
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1963-08-28March on Washington Draws 250,000 for Jobs and Freedom as MLK Delivers I Have a Dream Speech 3 src
Martin Luther King Jr. · John F. Kennedy
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1963-05-03Bull Connor Orders Fire Hoses and Police Dogs Against Children in Birmingham Campaign 3 src
Martin Luther King Jr.
confirmed
1956-11-13Supreme Court Affirms Montgomery Bus Segregation Unconstitutional, Boycott Ends in Victory 3 src
Martin Luther King Jr. · U.S. Supreme Court · NAACP Legal Defense Fund
confirmed
1955-12-01Rosa Parks Arrested for Refusing to Give Up Bus Seat Sparking Montgomery Bus Boycott 3 src
Martin Luther King Jr.
confirmed

Network neighbors

31 other actors share an event · top 24 shown
Federal Bureau of Investigation 5× shared J. Edgar Hoover 4× shared Lyndon B. Johnson 3× shared William C. Sullivan 3× shared E.D. Nixon 2× shared Montgomery Improvement Association 2× shared Rosa Parks 2× shared A. Philip Randolph 1× shared Bayard Rustin 1× shared Birmingham Fire Department 1× shared Birmingham Police 1× shared Black Panther Party 1× shared Bull Connor 1× shared Coretta Scott King 1× shared House Rules Committee 1× shared James Bevel 1× shared James Earl Ray 1× shared Jo Ann Robinson 1× shared John F. Kennedy 1× shared John Lewis 1× shared Mahalia Jackson 1× shared Memphis Police 1× shared NAACP Legal Defense Fund 1× shared National Association of Real Estate Boards 1× shared
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