Martin Luther King III

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Martin Luther King III is an American human rights advocate and community activist, known as the son of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. and for his own work promoting social justice and nonviolence.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf American
activist
human
human rights advocate
advocatesFor human rights
nonviolent social change
racial equality
voting rights
birthDate 1957-10-23
birthPlace Montgomery, Alabama, United States
child Yolanda Renee King
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt Morehouse College
ethnicGroup African American
familyName King
father Martin Luther King Jr.
gender male
givenName Martin
hasHonor Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album (family acceptance for "Why We Can’t Wait")
hasRole nonprofit leader
public speaker
knownFor advocacy of nonviolence
social justice activism
languageSpoken English
memberOf Democratic Party (United States)
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
mother Coretta Scott King
movement American civil rights movement
name Martin Luther King III
notableRelative Alfred Daniel Williams King
Christine King Farris
notableWork advocacy for voting rights in the United States
campaigns against poverty and racism
leadership in the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
occupation civil rights activist
community activist
human rights activist
participatedIn commemorations of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
voting rights marches and rallies in the United States
positionHeld CEO of the King Center
President of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
religion Baptist Christianity
residence Atlanta, Georgia, United States
sibling Bernice King
Dexter Scott King
Yolanda King
spouse Andrea Waters King


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