King preaches "Structure and Destiny" at Ebenezer; King, Sr., preaches at Dexter
Father and son switch pulpits; King preaches “Structure and Destiny” at Ebenezer while his father preaches at Dexter.
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Family
King speaks at Dexter; A. D. King serves as guest preacher
King speaks at Dexter for the first time since his stabbing. His brother A. D. serves as guest preacher.
King transported to Georgia State Prison; John F. Kennedy calls Coretta Scott King over jailing
Before daybreak, Georgia law officials transport King to Georgia State Prison at Reidsville where he is to begin serving his four-month term. In the evening, presidential candidate John F. Kennedy phones Coretta Scott King to express his concern over King’s jailing.
Christine King marries Isaac Farris at Ebenezer
King and A. D. perform the marriage ceremony of their sister Christine to Isaac Farris at Ebenezer.
King preaches at A. D. King's Mount Vernon First Baptist Church in Newnan
In the afternoon, King preaches at his brother A. D. King’s Mount Vernon First Baptist Church in Newnan, Georgia.
King presides at Dexter business meeting; Martin Luther King, III born
King presides at the annual business meeting of Dexter. During his presentation of the annual report, King is informed that his wife has given birth to a son, Martin Luther King III.
The Kings discuss plans for movie based on Montgomery bus boycott
In Montgomery, the Kings lunch with writer John Oliver Killens, director Jeffrey Hayden, and pastor Robert Graetz to discuss plans for a movie based on the Montgomery story.
King delivers "Lessons from History" at Dexter; attends farewell program with Coretta Scott King
In his final sermon as pastor of Dexter, King delivers “Lessons from History.” That evening, the Kings attend a farewell program in their honor at the church.
The Kings attend farewell party at the Abernathys' home
The Kings attend a farewell party in their honor at Ralph and Juanita Abernathy’s home.
King meets with committee to ordain A. D. King
In Atlanta King participates in a committee meeting to consider the ordination of his brother, A. D.; the group unanimously approves the ordination.
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