
Martin Luther King III
Acting
Born: October 23, 1957
Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Biography
Martin Luther King III (born October 23, 1957) is an American human rights activist, philanthropist, and an advocate. 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.
Known For

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
March 24, 1970

Woman in Motion
February 02, 2021

We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
January 18, 2009

Who Killed Martin Luther King?
September 20, 1989

Contradiction: A Question of Faith
January 01, 2013

The Games in Black & White
April 26, 2025

The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart
December 13, 2020