Martin Luther King III

CTL-E-3338 · Person · activist · 1957-present

VERIFIED evidence grade of this record

Human rights activist; eldest son of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King; SCLC president 1997-2004; co-founded Bounce TV in 2011.

The record

Also known as: MLK III

Notes

RELP76 new entity (2026-10-06). Identity check: distinct from CTL-E-0342 (Martin Luther King Jr., his father); name-collision checked. Co-founder of focal CTL-E-0661.

Relationships

Andrew Young — collaborated with
King and Andrew Young co-founded Bounce TV together in 2011.
Bounce TV — affiliated with
Martin Luther King III co-founded Bounce TV and sits in its founding group/board.
Martin Luther King Jr. — child of
Martin Luther King III is the eldest son of Martin Luther King Jr.

Referenced by

Andrew Young — collaborated with → this record
Bounce TV — founded by → this record

Sources

Wikipedia - Martin Luther King III
UVA Center for Politics - Martin Luther King III biography
TheWrap - MLK's Son Launching 1st African-American-Targeted Broadcast Net (2011-04-04)

Record CTL-E-3338 · CultureTechLens Knowledge Graph · evidence grade: VERIFIED · 3 sources · 5 mapped relationships · CTL research: RELP-001.
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