History > USA > Civil rights > 1964

MLK Wins The Nobel Prize

Martin Luther King Jr. hugs his wife Coretta Scott King

after the announcement that he had been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

Bettmann Archive

New MLK statue in Boston

is greeted with a mix of open arms, consternation and laughs

NPR

Updated January 17, 2023

https://www.nytimes.com/1964/10/15/
archives/martin-luther-king-wins-the-nobel-prize-for-peace.html

December 10, 1964

Martin Luther King's

Acceptance Speech,

on the occasion of the award

of the Nobel Peace Prize

in Oslo

https://kinginstitute.stanford.edu/king-papers/documents/
acceptance-address-nobel-peace-prize

October 14, 1964

Martin Luther King

Wins The Nobel Prize for Peace

https://www.nytimes.com/1964/10/15/
archives/martin-luther-king-wins-the-nobel-prize-for-peace.html

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