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by Prof Babs Onabanjo (Author), Dr Naomi Ruth Barber King (Author)
After nearly half a century; after their deaths, the lifelong saga of the relationship between MLK and his cherished brother AD king comes to light. They were sons, they were brothers. They were husbands. They were fathers. They were leaders. They played together, they preached together, they marched together, they dreamed together. They cried together, they prayed together. And they rejoiced together.
Deep from the heartfelt memories of Mrs. Naomi Ruth Barber King comes a love a love story. This is a love story of a modern-day Boaz and Ruth. It is a love story of brothers who lived and died for a dream. It is a legacy love story. It is a love for family and community. It is a love story of a God who so loved the world that He gave His Only Begotten Son; a love that two brothers lived and died for; still daring to believe.
This amazing story brought into prominence the true essence of the two brothers daring to change the world for the better in their little way, at the expense of their mortality and comfort of life, believing that the arc of the universe bends towards justice and that God has the last word.
The King brothers were indeed pivotal figures in the Civil Rights Movement, advocating for racial equality and social justice through nonviolent means. Their courage and conviction in the face of adversity continue to inspire generations, highlighting the power of activism with nonviolent principles and the pursuit of a more just society.
