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Inspired by the enduring legacies of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, these classroom resources are designed to help educators foster a sense of community, respect, and shared purpose. Through engaging educational videos, interactive lesson plans, and thoughtful activities, students are encouraged to grow in character and reflect on how they can contribute to creating the Beloved Community.

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Take your students on a virtual field trip to The King Center’s online exhibitions, where they can explore powerful stories, historical artifacts, and experience the enduring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Mrs. Coretta Scott King.

Looking for guidance on how to make this experience impactful? Check out The King Center’s “Educational Resources: Teachers Guide” for practical tips and ideas on how to integrate these activities and more in your classroom.

Video Library

Take a Virtual Tour

Take a virtual tour of the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park in Atlanta, GA!

Nonviolence Spotlight Series

Watch bite-sized highlights about important historical leaders, contemporary figures, and everyday heroes who contributed to the creation of a just, humane, equitable, and peaceful world!

Reading Corner

Support youth literacy and social emotional learning through interactive children’s book readings and discussions with the authors!

Interactive Civil Rights Talks and Panels

Learn about the Civil Rights Movement from those who lived it! Gain a deeper understanding about Kingian nonviolence! Hear stories about Martin Luther King, Jr., Coretta Scott King, and other key leaders in the Movement from those who knew them!

Reading Resources

It starts with me

It Starts with Me

It starts with me

Memphis, Martin and the Mountaintop

Memphis, Martin and the Mountaintop

My Uncle Martin’s Big Heart

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My Uncle Martin’s Big Heart

My Daddy

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My Daddy

My Life, My Love, My Legacy

My Life, My Love, My Legacy

A Time to Break Silence

Time_to_Break_Silence

A Time to Break Silence

In A Single Garment of Destiny

In A Single Garment of Destiny

Curriculum Writers

Interested in contributing to The King Center’s classroom resources? We welcome professional curriculum writers, K–12 teachers, counselors, or administrators who are interested in contributing to our classroom resources on a freelance/volunteer basis.

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