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  1. Martin Luther King Sr. (born Michael King; December 19, 1899 – November 11, 1984) was an African-American Baptist pastor, missionary, and an early figure in the civil rights movement. He was the father and namesake of the civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.

  2. Learn about the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Sr., the father of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. Explore his early years, education, ministry, marriage, travels, and social justice work in Atlanta.

  3. Martin Luther King Jr. (born Michael King Jr.; January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Baptist minister, activist, and political philosopher who was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968.

  4. Apr 11, 2019 · Interview with Dr. Martin Luther King, Sr. 14 months after the murder of his son. He discusses his philosophy of non violence, his son’s contributions and his own desire to forgive and...

  5. Jan 16, 2017 · Decades before Martin Luther King Jr. altered American history, Martin Luther King Sr.—Daddy King, as he called himself—fought injustice deep in the South.

  6. Jan 13, 2017 · What Martin Luther King Sr. Wrote About His Son’s Death. 10 minute read. A family portrait of the Kings, taken in 1939. Clockwise: King Sr.; mother-in-law, Mrs. Jeannie C. Parks Williams; son...

  7. Jan 17, 2022 · It's likely that King Sr. — "Daddy King" — was made newly aware of the history of Martin Luther, and his resolute personality, during a 1934 pilgrimage to Germany, the land of Luther's birth ...