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Learn about the ancestors and relatives of Martin Luther King, Jr., the civil rights leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner. Explore how his family background shaped his worldview, faith, and activism.
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 Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta—the same church where Martin Luther King, Jr., would eventually minister.
They had four children: Yolanda King (1955–2007), Martin Luther King III (b. 1957), Dexter Scott King (1961–2024), and Bernice King (b. 1963). King limited Coretta's role in the civil rights movement, expecting her to be a housewife and mother.
Martin Luther King, Jr. era hijo del pastor bautista Martin Luther King, Sr. y de Alberta Williams King, organista en una iglesia. 4 Su padre tenía por nombre de pila Michael King; al principio fue nombrado con ese mismo nombre: Michael King, Jr. Pero en un viaje a Europa que realizó la familia en 1934, el padre, durante una visita a Alemania,...
Fueron padres de cuatro hijos: Yolanda King (1955-2007), Martin Luther King III (nacido en 1957), Dexter Scott King (nacido en 1961) y Bernice King (nacida en 1963).
25 de may. de 2024 · What was Martin Luther King’s family life like? 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 Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta—the same church where Martin Luther King, Jr., would eventually minister.
13 de ene. de 2017 · The publication of a new edition of Martin Luther King Sr.'s memoir offers a chance to look inside the King family album.
