# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/martin-luther-king-iii
# Generated: 2026-08-31T14:59:12.730Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/martin-luther-king-iii"
name: "Martin Luther King III"
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description: "Martin Luther King III is an American human rights activist and philanthropist. The second child and eldest son of civil rights leaders Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, he served as the fourth president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference from 1997 to 2004. As of 2024, he is a professor of practice at the University of Virginia."
tagline: "American civil rights activist"
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birthDate: "1957-10-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump