Alberta Williams King gave the civil rights movement melody, a tune of great triumph and a coda of grievous tragedy. The gospel musician and mother had already buried two sons when the sounds of a ...
On a hot, humid September day, I walked into Martin Luther King Jr.’s birth home, a two-story Queen Anne style house on Auburn Avenue in Atlanta, entering with a group of visitors from all over the ...
This time, “The Lord’s Prayer” came at the end. Fifty years ago, on June 30, 1974, as Alberta King, the mother of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., signaled the beginning of church services at Ebenezer ...
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It’s safe to say that most Black people, young and old, can easily give a detail about the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. But what do we know about Alberta Williams King, mother of the ...