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Martin Luther King III

American civil rights activist · United States · Actors · Born 1957 · age 68

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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.

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2025The Games in Black & WhiteFilm, Himself2021Woman in MotionFilm2020The Sunday Show with Jonathan CapehartSeries2017VelshiSeries2013Contradiction: A Question of FaithFilm, Martin Luther King III2009We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln MemorialFilm2008“If we are to be a great democracy, we must all take an active role in our democracy. We must do democracy. That goes far beyond simply casting your vote.”In their words28 August 2008Speech at the Democratic Convention (28 August 2008)

“The world would not have had a Barack Obama or a Hillary Clinton if it had not been for my father's movement 40 years ago.”In their words1 April 2008Speech, (1 April 2008), as quoted in The London Paper (2 April 2008), p. 8

1989Who Killed Martin Luther King?Film1970King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to MemphisFilm1957Born23 October 1957

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  1. If we are to be a great democracy, we must all take an active role in our democracy. We must do democracy. That goes far beyond simply casting your vote.

    Aug 28, 2008, Speech at the Democratic Convention (28 August 2008), Own words

  2. The world would not have had a Barack Obama or a Hillary Clinton if it had not been for my father's movement 40 years ago.

    Apr 1, 2008, Speech, (1 April 2008), as quoted in The London Paper (2 April 2008), p. 8, Own words

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TWThe Games in Black & WhiteHimself2025
WMWoman in Motion2021
CFContradiction: A Question of FaithMartin Luther King III2013
WMWe Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial2009
WKWho Killed Martin Luther King?1989
KMKing: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis1970

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TCThe Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart2020
VEVelshi2017
MPMeet the Press1947

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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.

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Born 1957 · age 68

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