Viruses: Most viral sore throats accompany the flu or a cold:' When a stuffy-runny nose, sneezing, and generalized aches and pains accompany the sore throat, it is probably caused by one of the hundreds of known viruses. These are highly contagious and cause epidemics in a community, especially in the winter.
Quick Answer. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. received a B.A. in sociology from Morehouse College in Atlanta, GA. Next, he attended Crozer Theological Seminary in Chester, Penn., and later received a doctorate degree from Boston University.
Synopsis. Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia. King, both a Baptist minister and civil-rights activist, had a seismic impact on race relations in the United States, beginning in the mid-1950s. Among many efforts, King headed the SCLC.