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Brief
King (1904-1975) was a formidable Civil Rights advocate, Choir Director, Musician, and mother of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Birth
September 13, 1904, Atlanta, Georgia
Death
June 30, 1974 Atlanta (age 69), Georgia - Assassination
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Martin Luther King, Sr.
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Martin Luther King, Jr (son), Coretta Scott King (daughter-in-law)
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Alma Mater
Morris Brown College (B.A. 1938)
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Organist, Choir Director of The Ebenezer Choir
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*some sources say April 6, 1845
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