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Alfred Daniel King (July 30, 1930 – July 21, 1969) was an American Baptist minister and civil rights activist. He was the younger son of Martin Luther King Sr. and the younger brother of Martin Luther King Jr.
Although Alfred Daniel King, called A. D. by family and friends, lived in the shadows of his famous brother, Martin Luther King, Jr., he was a participant in the African American freedom struggle, often appearing at his brother’s side in movements in Atlanta and Birmingham.
Rev A. D. King (brother to Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.) dedicated his life to building a beloved community.
Rev. A.D. King never sought fame or popularity but he was a true soldier of great transformation through nonviolent social change, commitment to serve by leading the poor people’s campaign, and dedication to the movement for equity, freedom, and justice for all.
Alfred Daniel Williams King—King, Jr.’s brother, A. D.—is born in Atlanta.
29 de mar. de 2018 · A.D. King’s life, contributions to the civil rights movement and his death 15 months after his brother’s assassination are the focus of a recently released documentary, “Unsolved History: Life of...
Authoritative Name: King, A. D., 1930-1969. Biography: "Although Alfred Daniel King, called A.D. by family and friends, lived in the shadows of his famous brother, Martin Luther King, Jr., he was a participant in the African American freedom struggle often appearing at his brother's side in movements in Atlanta and Birmingham.--"King, Alfred ...
