While often associated with lighthearted content, memes have also served to preserve and disseminate significant historical figures' legacies, including civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr - A name that needs no introduction. The legend is still remembered with love by his fellow Americans and people all over the world. Despite his untimely demise over five decades ago, Martin Luther King Jr. inspires and resonates with countless individuals across generations, with his timeless messages of equality and justice finding their way into the online realm.
Fans also love to create funny memes around their favorite hero. This article lists some of the funniest memes you will find on the internet on this legendary historical figure.
15 memes related to Martin Luther King Jr. that will make you LOL
"Martin Luther King Jr Endorses Trump"
Jimmy Kimmel convinced some Americans that Martin Luther King Jr. Endorsed Donald Trump. LOL!
"I have a MEME"
A playful spin on King’s famous "I Have a Dream" speech, this meme features various humorous videos that reflect personal dreams in a lighthearted way.
This guy thinks that MLK wants him to have a day off from his office:
"MLK in Fornite"
Who thought we would see MLK's presence in a game? Well, Fortnite made this possible.
"Dance or not dance, but have a dream"
This meme shows MLK can dance, too. He tells the viewer it's their choice to dance or not. But I don't think anyone will sit after watching MLK's moves.
"Imagine if ninja got a low taper fade"
Some memer edited MLK's voice in this particular video:
"Martin Luther King Jr, the Gangsta"
Someone would love to see MLK in a street fight with other politicians.
"MLK judging people only by the content of their character"
Another memer gives a whole different meaning to this famous quote by MLK.
"MLK vs Black Panthers Meme"
MLK is still the messiah here. He has just replaced Jesus.
"Not judged by the color but.."
To judge or not to judge Trump - that is the question here.
"Drake or MLK?"
Now, we need to ask ourselves which photo to choose seriously.
"Happy birthday, MLK"
Someone edited his picture and made him look a little more handsome. That's some way to wish someone a happy birthday. Or maybe not.
"This pic is truly awesome"
Now, this one is a bit lame, but we love it since it has our hero in the frame.
"The reincarnation of MLK"
This meme was inspired by the cartoon character Giorno Giovanna, who used the "I had a dream" quote.
"I have a scream"
And here's another meme created by one of his fans.
"Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard: Your Last Ride"
And crazy memers have even made memes on the MLK Jr boulevard.
These memes celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s enduring legacy and engage audiences by connecting his messages of love, equality, and justice with contemporary humor.