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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Martin_Luther_King_SrMartin Luther King Sr. - Wikipedia

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   Martin Luther King Sr. (born Michael King; December 19, 1899 – November 11, 1984) was an African-American Baptist pastor, missionary, and an early figure in the civil rights movement. He was the father and namesake of the civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. He was the senior pastor of Atlanta 's Ebenezer Baptist Church from 1931 to 1975.

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3. kinginstitute.stanford.edu › king-martin-luther-srKing, Martin Luther, Sr. | The Martin Luther King, Jr ...

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   Learn about the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Sr., the father of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. Explore his early years, education, ministry, marriage, travels, and social justice work in Atlanta.

4. www.nytimes.com › 1984/11/12 › obituariesREV. KING DIES AT 84; WITH SON, A LEADER IN RIGHTS MOVEMENT

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   Nov 12, 1984 · The Rev. Martin Luther King Sr., one of the South's most influential black clergymen for decades and the father of the slain civil rights leader who bore his name, died of heart disease...

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   Who was Martin Luther King Sr?

   • The Rev. Martin Luther King Sr., one of the South's most influential black clergymen for decades and the father of the slain civil rights leader who bore his name, died of heart disease yesterday in Atlanta. He was 84 years old.

   REV. KING DIES AT 84; WITH SON, A LEADER IN RIGHTS MOVEMENT

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   How did Martin Luther King advance civil rights?

   • A black church leader and a son of early civil rights activist and minister Martin Luther King Sr., King advanced civil rights for people of color in the United States through the use of nonviolent resistance and nonviolent civil disobedience against Jim Crow laws and other forms of legalized discrimination.

   Martin Luther King Jr. - Wikipedia

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   What happened to Martin Luther King Jr?

   • But his life was stained by repeated tragedy. In 1969, one year after Martin Luther King Jr. was struck down by an assassin's bullet, Mr. King's only other son, the Rev. A. D. King, the 38-year- old pastor of a Baptist church in Louisville, Ky., drowned in a swimming pool accident.

   REV. KING DIES AT 84; WITH SON, A LEADER IN RIGHTS MOVEMENT

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   Did Martin Luther King have children?

   • Michael King (who later changed his name to Martin Luther King, Sr.), was born on 19 December 1897, the second child and first son. During his childhood, King, Sr., later recalled, “My mother had babies, worked the fields, and often went during the winter to wash and iron in the homes of whites around town” ( Papers 1:21 ).

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Martin_Luther_King_JrMartin Luther King Jr. - Wikipedia

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   A black church leader and a son of early civil rights activist and minister Martin Luther King Sr., King advanced civil rights for people of color in the United States through the use of nonviolent resistance and nonviolent civil disobedience against Jim Crow laws and other forms of legalized discrimination.

7. www.wikiwand.com › en › Martin_Luther_King_SrMartin Luther King Sr. - Wikiwand

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   Martin Luther King Sr. (born Michael King; December 19, 1899 – November 11, 1984) was an African-American Baptist pastor, missionary, and an early figure in the civil rights movement. He was the father and namesake of the civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. He was the senior pastor of Atlanta 's Ebenezer Baptist Church from 1931 to 1975.

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9. kinginstitute.stanford.edu › family-history-martinFamily History of Martin Luther King, Jr.

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   Learn about the ancestors and childhood of Martin Luther King, Jr., the civil rights leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner. Explore how his family background influenced his religious and social views and his involvement in Ebenezer Baptist Church.

10. www.washingtonpost.com › archive › localMartin Luther King Sr., 84, Dies - The Washington Post

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    Nov 12, 1984 · November 11, 1984 at 7:00 p.m. EST. The Rev. Martin Luther King Sr., 84, an eloquent Baptist preacher who was the father of the slain civil rights leader who bore his name, and was in his...