Martin Luther King III, American human rights activist, philanthropist and advocate

Martin Luther King III 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.

October 23 is the 296th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 69 days remain until the end of the year.