Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has a long tradition of involvement in the Atlanta University Center. Not only did he graduate from Morehouse College, both his father and maternal grandfather attended Morehouse. His mother, maternal grandmother, great-aunt, sister, daughter, niece and grand niece all attended Spelman College.
This year marks the 50th anniversary since King’s assassination in Memphis, April 4, 1968. Monday, Jan. 15, 2018, would mark his 89th birthday. The day marks an opportunity to celebrate his life and legacy. Join the AUC institutions to commemorate the legacy of a King.
