5 Facts About , Martin Luther King Jr.<br />Every January, Martin Luther King Jr. Day , is observed on the third Monday.<br />King Jr., who would have turned 92 <br />in 2021, was born on January 15.<br />Here are 5 facts, about the legendary activist.<br />1. , His given name at birth <br />was Michael King Jr.<br />2, He earned a doctorate in systematic <br />theology from Boston University in 1955.<br />3, Throughout the civil rights movement, <br />Dr. King went to jail thirty times.<br />4. , He posthumously won a Grammy in <br />1971 for best spoken word recording.<br />5. , Dr. King was a big fan of the <br />sci-fi TV show 'Star Trek.'
