Career
On August 18, 1918, in Milledgeville, Georgia, King married Margaret Allegra Slater, with whom he had seven sons, four of whom would earn both national and international recognition. He ran two local grocery stores and was a notable figure in Albany, Georgia. He helped to establish the local chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Clennon Washington King, Junior.
(July 18, 1920 – February 12, 2000) was a civil rights activist and the first African-American to run for President of the United States of America;
Chevene Bowers King (1923 - 1988), was a prominent civil rights attorney whose client list included the late Martin Luther King, Junior.
Posthumously Chevene had a United States Courthouse in Albany, Georgia named after him. Slater Hunter King (July 18, 1927 - 1969) was a successful real estate broker and civil rights leader who helped his father found the Albany chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People;
Preston King (b 1936) is a civil rights activist, professor, lecturer and political theorist who was exiled from the United States during the Civil Rights era, but was later pardoned by Bill Clinton in 2000, after 39 years.
Marvin Kenneth King (February 27, 1922 - July 27, 2008)
Paul Dickens King
Allen Alonzo King.
