
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.

The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart
TV • 2020

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
MOVIE • 1970

We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
MOVIE • 2009

Woman in Motion
MOVIE • 2021

The Games in Black & White
MOVIE • 2025

Who Killed Martin Luther King?
MOVIE • 1989

Contradiction: A Question of Faith
MOVIE • 2013