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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.
- July 21, 1969 (aged 38), Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
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- Alfred Daniel Williams King, July 30, 1930, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
A. D. King was a participant in the African American freedom struggle and a pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta. He was the third child of Martin Luther King, Jr., and a leader of the Birmingham Campaign. He died in 1969 at the age of 38.
A.D. King’s life, contributions to the civil rights movement and his death 15 months after his brother’s assassination are the focus of a recently released documentary, “Unsolved History:...
On July 20, 1969, 15 months after Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, A.D. sat agitated in his home. “They killed my brother. I’m gonna find out who did it,” he told someone on the...
A.D. King was a minister, civil rights activist, and leader in the Southern Christian Leadership Conference who made national contributions to the Civil Rights movement in Birmingham, Alabama. His home was the parsonage of the First Baptist Church of Ensley, where he and his family were bombed in 1963. The home was listed in the National Register of Historic Places and the African American Civil Rights Network in 2008 and 2020.
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.
Apr 3, 2018 · The documentary, "Unsolved History: Life of a King," explores the life, civil rights work and death of Alfred Daniel "A.D." King, the younger brother of Martin Luther King Jr. It features interviews with his family, friends and other civil rights figures.
