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 ... Biography · Personal life

King, Jr.'s paternal great-grandfather Jim Long (born ca. 1842) had been used by his owner to breed slaves, conceiving children with several women. Census ...

Martin Luther King Jr. ; Michael King Jr. (1929-01-15)January 15, 1929. Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. · April 4, 1968(1968-04-04) (aged 39) Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.. Martin Luther King Jr. Day · Yolanda King · Dexter King · Bernice King

Martin Luther King, Jr., grew up as the middle child of Michael (later Martin Luther) King, Sr., and Alberta Williams King. His father was the minister of ...

After the death of A. D. Williams in 1931, King, Sr., succeeded his father-in-law as pastor of Ebenezer. According to King's recollections, A. D. Williams ...

27 янв. 2022 г. · Martin Luther King Jr. was strongly influenced by his father, Martin Luther King, Sr. (often called Daddy King). King Senior was a minister ...

He lived with his parents, Reverend Martin Luther King Sr. and Alberta Williams King, as well as his grandparents and his two siblings, Christine and Alfred ...

15 янв. 2024 г. · Martin Luther King Jr. was a Baptist minister and civil rights activist who had a seismic impact on race relations in the United States, ...

He was born Michael King in Stockbridge, Georgia, the son of Delia Linsey and James Albert King. He was a member of the Baptist Church and decided to become a ...

30 июл. 2020 г. · Martin's father, Martin Luther King Senior, was an ordained National Baptist Convention minister. His mother was basically a housewife.