Martin Luther King Iii Obama. He has been married to andrea waters since 2006. Today's monday memory takes place in 1960, standing next to my father, martin luther king, jr., as he removes a burned cross from our front yard.
He witnessed martin luther king, jr deliver his historic i have a dream speech.
Barack obama spoke out on america's martin luther king day holiday on monday, posting a link to the civil rights leader's 1963 letter from an alabama jail, written while king was in detention for leading a march of black protesters without a permit and urging a boycott of businesses owned by white people. He served as the fourth president of the southern christian leadership conference from 1997 to 2004. It was a day that changed his life. Ron walters talked about dr.