Children and extended family of Martin Luther King Jr.
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Dexter Scott King, the youngest son of Coretta and Martin Luther King Jr., has died. The King Center announced Monday, Jan. 22, 2024 that he died earlier in the day after a “valiant battle with prostate cancer.” In a photo from 1989, Dexter King takes to the podium at Ebenezer Baptist Church as the image of his grandfather, Daddy King, reflects off the stained glass window. (W. A. Bridges Jr/AJC staff)