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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. crossword with clues about his speeches, Nobel Prize, and civil rights movement.
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Crossword Puzzle

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A 14-clue crossword about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and legacy. Clues reference his Nobel Peace Prize, iconic speeches, civil disobedience tactics, and pivotal cities in the civil rights movement including Atlanta, Selma, and Memphis. Use it for Black History Month, MLK Day lessons, or civil rights unit review with Grades 5–7.

Subject:
Holidays & Seasonal
Topic:
Other Holiday
Grade Level:
5th – 7th Grades
Updated January 2026

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