Seven Things Maybe You Didn’t Know About Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

In honor of M.L.K. Day, here are some things maybe you didn't know about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 

-He wasn't a big fan of Malcolm X and his ideals.

-He has a bust on display in the White House.

-He inspired Barack Obama to become president.

-Just like Barack Obama, he won both a Grammy and a Nobel Peace Prize.

-It wasn't until the year 2000 that all 50 states officially observed Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

-There are over 700 streets in the United States named after Martin Luther King Jr.

-He had a bachelor's degree in sociology.

I could go on and on about Dr. King's amazing accomplishments in his short life. I hope we all take time to reflect on the vision he had for our country.