Preaching a message of nonviolent resistance, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was the leading voice ... here’s a look back at his defining years in pictures.

Those are some of the basic MLK facts, but keep reading for more Martin Luther King, Jr. trivia! These Dr. King facts for kids and adults help us all as we celebrate and honor his lasting legacy.

14. “Let no man pull you so low as to hate him.” Related: Who Are Martin Luther King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King's Kids? All About the Racial Justice Activists' Family Related: 30 Black ...

Before Martin Luther King Jr. led marches, gave speeches ... and both were determined to give their kids a strong foundation ...