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Martin Luther King III (born October 23, 1957) is an American human rights activist, philanthropist and advocate. The elder son of civil rights leaders Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, King served as the fourth president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference from 1997 to 2004.
The first son of Martin Luther King, Jr., and Coretta Scott King, Martin Luther King, III, was born 23 October 1957. He graduated from Morehouse College with a BA in political science. He is a popular speaker and a community activist with a special interest in programs that support young people.
5 days ago · Martin Luther King, Jr., was a visionary leader and advocate for equality who spearheaded the civil rights movement in America through nonviolent protests, inspiring lasting change and leaving an enduring legacy.
Jun 30, 2020 · “He would know that we are much better than the behavior we are exhibiting,” Martin Luther King III said of his father and systemic racism in the country. “He showed us what we could become...
- WSYR 9 Syracuse
Martin Luther King III visits Syracuse to meet with local leaders, law enforcement
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Martin Luther King III visited Syracuse on Thursday, May 23, where he met with local leaders and law enforcement at the school named after his late father. Martin L…
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- CNYCentral.com
Martin Luther King Junior's son speaks in Syracuse
Martin Luther King III spoke at the 44th annual 'Freedom Fund Award Dinner' on Thursday evening. The NAACP of Syracuse and Onondaga County hosted the dinner at the Oncenter, where King shared ...
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Jan 15, 2023 · Martin Luther King III, Dr. King’s eldest son and a global human rights advocate, joins John Yang to discuss his father’s legacy. Full Episode Saturday, May 25
A human rights champion like his father, King and his activist family — his wife, Arndrea Waters King, and daughter, Yolanda Renee King — will be in Memphis on Thursday to take part in an ...
Martin Luther King, III. As the oldest son of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Mrs. Coretta Scott King, Martin Luther King III is carrying the torch lit by both of his parents into the 21st century. Martin's dedication to creating and implementing strategic nonviolent action to rid the world of social, political, and economic injustice ...