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A D King Pamphlet

Rev A D Williams King, Sr   Rev Alfred Daniel Williams King Sr, the only brother to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr remembered as a civil rights iconic figure of substance, history and grace.…

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Added by Babs onabanjo on May 9, 2016 at 6:30am — No Comments

To Dad By Cassie Haugabook

Dear God,
I'm imaginary.
Its the one thing I keep learning daily, YOU see.
Do they not know, I TOO, was created--masterfully.…
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Added by Babs onabanjo on April 1, 2016 at 8:51am — No Comments

A Tribute to Senator Georgia Powers

Kentucky Commission on Human Rights

Press Release, Saturday, January 30, 2016…

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Added by Babs onabanjo on February 1, 2016 at 2:30am — No Comments

The 25 Matriarchs of the Civil Rights Movement

 The 25 Matriarchs of the Civil Rights Movement

 A D King Foundation honors 25 matriarchs 

1) MsBillye Aaron – The widow of Rev. Samuel W. Williams and the wife of baseball legend Hank Aaron, Ms. Aaron was a…

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Added by Babs onabanjo on November 10, 2015 at 12:30am — 1 Comment

Open Letter to the young man who attacked Mrs Naomi King



We must change the system that produced such a young man in our beloved communities.(Mrs. Naomi King)…

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Added by Babs onabanjo on October 13, 2015 at 2:00am — 1 Comment

Honoring Daddy King: City of Stockbridge named Street after MLK Sr.

The City of Stockbridge honored Rev Martin Luther King Sr on October 8, 2015 by naming a street after the father of the civil rights icons, Dr Martin Luther King Jr and Rev A D Williams King.

Present were Dr. Christine King Farris, Mrs. Naomi King, Martin Luther King III, Dr. Toussaint K Hill Jr, Isaac Farris Jr, Dr. Angela Watkins,Attorney Celeste Beal,Uriah…

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Added by Babs onabanjo on October 12, 2015 at 8:00am — No Comments

In the face of violent attack: Mrs. Naomi King calls for peaceful nonviolent resolution

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"In the face of violent attack: Mrs. Naomi King calls for peaceful nonviolent resolution"



Atlanta, GA: In the aftermath of a harrowing escape from a carjacking attempt near her home in Atlanta…

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Added by Babs onabanjo on October 11, 2015 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Mrs.Naomi King attacked during an attempted carjacking in Atlanta

Mrs. King is home resting after returning from the hospital. The King family would like to thank everyone for their expressions of comfort and prayers with great gratitude.

Someone attacked Naomi King as she tried to enter her retirement community in southwest Atlanta. She's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s sister-in-law and a civil rights leader…

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Added by Babs onabanjo on October 10, 2015 at 11:04am — 1 Comment

Entrepreneurship - A new paradigm shift for African Growth and Development

I too echo the passion of a great leader and a visionary like Tony Elumelu, and I just want to thank him for his vision and leadership. Entrepreneurship spirit and ideals must be the new paradigm shift in Africa propelling the engine of growth and economic development. The only long lasting driving force of rapid development in Africa must be the implementation of job and wealth creation strategies nothing else can be more effective and sustainable. The universities all over, Africa…

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Added by Babs onabanjo on August 21, 2015 at 2:15am — No Comments

Julian Bond Remembered

Photo credit: Penny Weaver (1940 - 2015)

A courageous hero of our time, always seeking justice, fighting hate and teaching tolerance. He would be missed. Goodbye friend and sleep well.A dios - A D King Foundation. President/Ceo, Dr. Babs…

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Added by Babs onabanjo on August 21, 2015 at 1:47am — No Comments

Entrepreneurial Conference in Atlanta August 30 - September 5, 2015

AD King Foundation Prepares for Second Event after the Success of the First Ever Nigerian Chancellors Entrepreneurial Conference in Atlanta

                                                                                                                           By Kitty J. Pope

On the heels of the first ever historic 50 Nigerian Vice Chancellors (Nigerian University Presidents) Conference hosted by the AD King Foundation in Atlanta, Dr. Babs Onabanjo, organizer…

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Added by Babs onabanjo on July 18, 2015 at 1:00am — 1 Comment

Letter to Mrs Naomi King: Appreciation for the Legacy

Good morning Mrs. Naomi Ruth Barber King,

It was a pleasure attending the DARING TO DREAM: SELMA TO UMASS BOSTON,

UMASS BOSTON TO SELMA event at UMass Boston on April 17, 2015, hearing

about your husband, Rev. A.D. King (I was not aware that Dr. Martin

Luther King had a brother) and taking pictures with you. I am contacting

you to request copies of the pictures that I took with you. There are

about 5: several were taken while I had my magenta jacket and…

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Added by Babs onabanjo on June 14, 2015 at 2:00pm — No Comments

The Best Entrepreneurship Conference Ever for Nigerian Universities attended by 50 Vice Chancellors

The A.D. King Foundation hosted 50 Nigerian Vice Chancellors (Nigerian University Presidents) to Atlanta Georgia on Monday May 17-23, 2015.

The Chancellor’s mission to visit and observe strategies of colleges and businesses that are successfully using entrepreneurial models which directly affect young leaders and entrepreneurs and to replicate these models in Nigeria was a great success. The Vice Chancellors testimonies can be found on YouTube unrehearsed. The Gala was attended by…

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Added by Babs onabanjo on June 13, 2015 at 7:17pm — No Comments

Entrepreneurship challenges in Nigeria - A paradigm Shift Gala - Date (05/22/2015) Part 1

Practical Entrepreneurship Training for Nigerian Universities(Vice Chancellors and Directors) hosted by A.D. King Foundation in partnership with National Universities Commission(NUC), tetFUND and AraRocks Ltd. Nigeria held at Westin Atlanta Airport May 17th-24th, 2015. Get full details from "youtube.com" Entrepreneurship Challenges In Nigeria

Added by Babs onabanjo on June 2, 2015 at 4:11am — No Comments

IIPT World Symposium March 2015



March 2015

http://www.iipt.org/newsletter/2015/march2015.html



IIPT World…

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Added by Babs onabanjo on April 5, 2015 at 8:30am — No Comments

Pan-Yoruba Agenda For 2014 Conference

PAN­YORUBA AGENDA FOR 2014 NATIONAL CONFERENCE

Posted: 18/Feb/2014

This is a Broad­Based, All­Inclusive, Non­Sectional, Pan­Religious

and Non­Partisan Convention of representatives of the over 45­

million strong Omo Oodua and Ile Karoo o Jiire throughout the

South­West, South­South and North­Central. Aimed at formulating

the Corporate Agenda of the Yoruba Race for the National

Conference (which we have spent the last 20 years canvassing…

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Added by Babs onabanjo on March 3, 2015 at 6:50pm — No Comments

Ferguson Protests

I am disappointed with the decision. However, the…

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Added by Babs onabanjo on November 25, 2014 at 3:30am — 2 Comments

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A D King Foundation Youth Empowerment Gala & Awards 2024

Posted by Babs onabanjo on November 21, 2024 at 7:21pm 0 Comments

Space is minimal, so please get your tickets now! Saturday, Dec 7, 2024, 7:00 PM—10:00 PM. Let's celebrate the life and legacy of our butterfly queen, Dr. Naomi Ruth Barber King, who passed on March 7, 2024, and the 15th Annual Youth Empowerment Gala & Awards.

Tickets: Buy Now1…

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Support Our Youth - Emerging Leaders

Posted by Babs onabanjo on August 25, 2024 at 1:00am 0 Comments

Happy Birthday- Someone special in February 2024, who is now in heavenly rest- prophesized that the stars are in alignment for a new president of the United States of America. She was a civil rights icon. Her legacy will forever live! Donate and support her dream -your dream, our dream for our youth. Congratulations to me and Dr.…
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A D King Foundation New Web Site

Posted by Babs onabanjo on July 26, 2024 at 8:33am 0 Comments

Check out the new website.

A D King Foundation New Website

Click on the new link at the top

Please donate …$5, $10, $20….. no amount is too small.

Please support…

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