Samuel L. Jackson, Jeffrey Wright, and David Oyelowo have all portrayed civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr., whose Atlanta sit-ins, Montgomery bus boycotts, and peaceful protests desegregated the nation. When Kelvin Harrison Jr. was first offered the role, he was overwhelmed by the weight of the historical figure and …
Read More »Bernice King Says Her Mother 'Wasn't a Prop' After Jonathan Majors Invokes Civil Rights Icon
Bernice King, the daughter of Coretta Scott King and Martin Luther King Jr., has seemingly criticized Jonathan Majors for using her mother’s name during a recent interview on Good Morning America. In a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, King paid tribute to Scott King, writing, “My mother wasn’t …
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