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References. External links. A. D. King. Alfred Daniel Williams King (July 30, 1930 – July 21, 1969) was an American Baptist minister and civil rights activist. He was the younger brother of Martin Luther King Jr. and the younger son of Martin Luther King Sr. Early life. Alfred Daniel Williams King was born July 30, 1930, in Atlanta, Georgia.
King, Alfred Daniel Williams. July 30, 1930 to July 21, 1969. Although Alfred Daniel King, called A. D. by family and friends, lived in the shadows of his famous brother, Martin Luther King, Jr., he was a participant in the African American freedom struggle, often appearing at his brother’s side in movements in Atlanta and Birmingham.
January 2, 1863 to March 21, 1931. Although likely born in 1861, A. D. Williams, the grandfather of Martin Luther King, Jr., celebrated 2 January 1863, the day after the effective date of the Emancipation Proclamation, as his birthday. Williams was one of the pioneers of a distinctive African American version of the social gospel, endorsing a ...
Mar 15, 2024 · Alfred Daniel Williams "A. D." King Sr (born July 30, 1930 in Atlanta, Georgia - died July 21, 1969 in Atlanta) was the pastor of First Baptist Church of Ensley from 1961 to 1965 and a leader in the Civil Rights Movement in Birmingham .
Naomi recalls that her courtship and marriage to Rev. King is a wonderful "love story." A. D. called her "Neenie." As the young wife of her activist husband, Rev. A. D. King, I, she stood as First Lady, confidant, prayer partner and advisor to the younger brother of the more famous Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Mar 22, 2016 · 501 subscribers. 209. 12K views 7 years ago. Rev A. D. King (brother to Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.) dedicated his life to building a beloved community. He was also committed to the ideals...
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