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Martin Luther King, Jr.

The Religious Affiliation of
Martin Luther King, Jr.
 

Religion: Baptist preacher CBR Scale: M

Name: Martin Luther King, Jr.

Classification: supporting character supporting character   clergy/religious leader clergy/religious leader   real/historical person real/historical person  

Publisher(s): DC

Earliest Appearance Listed in This Database: Justice Society of America (vol. 3) #12 (Mar. 2008): "Thy Kingdom Come: New Recruits"

Creators: Geoff Johns, Alex Ross, Dale Eaglesham, Ruy Jose

Number of Appearances: 252

   Comic Book Appearances: 8

   TV, Film Appearances: 34

   TV, Film Appearances As Himself: 210

Occupation: activist

Birth Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Race: black

Gender: male


This character is in the following 6 stories which have been indexed by this website:
Captain America
Icon #2 (June 1993): "Police Action" (mentioned)
Icon: A Hero's Welcome (Jan. 1996): "Police Action" (mentioned)
Justice Society of America (vol. 3) #12 (Mar. 2008): "Thy Kingdom Come: New Recruits" (cameo)
Marvel Double-Shot #3 (Mar. 2003): "The Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit" (2-panel cameo)


Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther_King,_Jr.
  - http://www.imdb.com/character/ch0030683/
  - http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0455052/
  - http://comicbookdb.com/character.php?ID=17745
  - http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Justice_Society_of_America_Vol_3_12
  - https://www.comics.org/issue/386544
  - http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=118945