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Dexter King Remembered As Guardian of Family's Legacy at Memorial

The service of remembrance for the youngest son born to Martin Luther King and Coretta Scott King was held at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta on February 10.
02/12/2024

King Family Remains Committed To Their Cause Following the Passing of Dexter King

The youngest of the King children, Dexter passed after a three-year battle with prostate cancer on January 22.
01/24/2024
Dexter Scott King during Salute to Greatness Awards Dinner 20th Anniversary Holiday Observance at King Center in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. (Photo by Moses Robinson/WireImage)

Dexter King, Son of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., Dies at 62

The third and youngest of the Civil Rights icon’s four children, he was in charge of the family’s estate.
01/22/2024

Bernice King Seemingly Addresses Jonathan Majors ‘Coretta’ Remarks He Made About His Ex And Current Girlfriend Meagan Good

“My mother wasn’t a prop,” said the social justice advocate.
01/10/2024

Twitter Debates Backlash Over New MLK Statue ‘The Embrace’

The uniquely designed artwork depicts only the couple’s arms and hands in a warm embrace.
01/17/2023

The 15 Year Battle for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

It took monumental effort to bring about the celebration we all know today, but Dr. King's widow, Coretta Scott King had some powerful allies.
01/16/2023

‘The Embrace:’ A Uniquely Designed Statue Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King Unveiled

The artist, Hank Willis Thomas, captures an iconic image of the couple.
01/13/2023

Julia Roberts’ Birth Was Paid By Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King

Roberts' family became friends with the civil rights leaders after letting their daughters attend their acting school.
10/31/2022

Women’s History Month: 5 Things You May Not Know About Coretta Scott King

The wife of Martin Luther King Jr. was a crusader and champion of human rights worldwide.
03/24/2022

Op-Ed: The Life, Love, And Legacy Of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. And Coretta Scott King

Their relationship, family dynamic, and how it impacted MLK and his civil rights movement.
01/14/2022

Cardi B Got Blasted By Martin Luther King Jr.’s Daughter For This Controversial Skit...

"Everyone has had a piece of Martin..."
08/28/2018