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Michael King Jr. was born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta; he was the second of three children born to Michael King Sr. and Alberta King (née Williams). [6] [7] [8] Alberta's father, Adam Daniel Williams, [9] was a minister in rural Georgia, moved to Atlanta in 1893, [8] and became pastor of the Ebenezer Baptist Church in the following year. [10]
Martin Luther King Jr., an American civil rights activist, was fatally shot at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 4, 1968, at 6:01 p.m. CST.He was rushed to St. Joseph's Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 7:05 p.m at age 39.
St. Anthony Hall, also known as the fraternity of Delta Psi, was founded at Columbia University on January 17, 1847, and has eleven active chapters. [1] The active chapters are Brown University, Columbia University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Princeton University, Trinity College, University of Mississippi, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC), University of ...
Pages in category "Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr." The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
United States House of Representatives vote on the bill United States Senate vote on the bill. During the 90th Session of Congress following the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, 1968, Senator Edward Brooke and Representatives John Conyers and Charles Samuel Joelson introduced multiple bills that would create a holiday to honor King on either January 15 or April 4, but none ...
King is a 1978 American television miniseries based on the life of Martin Luther King Jr., the American civil rights leader. It aired for three consecutive nights on NBC from February 12 through 14, 1978.
King in the Wilderness is an American documentary film about Martin Luther King Jr. that premiered on April 2, 2018 on HBO, focusing on the final two years of his life leading up to his assassination on April 4, 1968.
Martin Luther King Sr. (1899–1984), Baptist minister and the father of Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King III (born 1957), Martin Luther King, Jr’s son and a former head of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference; Dr. Martin King, fictional character in the TV series The Avengers; Martin King (actor) (1933–2019), British ...