Dexter King is the third child of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King. He has been involved in a variety of entertainment and media projects including the animated movie Our Friend Martin and the album King Holiday.The King Center: Biography: Dexter Scott King
On July 10, 2008, his siblings, Bernice King and Martin Luther King III, filed a lawsuit against him, alleging he misused money from the estate of his mother, Coretta Scott King.CNN: King children sue brother, father's estate (July 11, 2008)
King Family Lawsuit
On July 11, 2008, Bernice King and Martin Luther King III filed a lawsuit against Dexter King. The suit alleges that King misused funds from the Coretta Scott King estate. It also claims that King, who is the administrator of the estate, has refused to provide documents detailing its operations.The Associated Press: Martin Luther King Jr. family in estate dispute (July 11, 2008)
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Full name
Dexter Scott King
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Born
January 30, 1961
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1986
Produced King Holiday
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1999
Produced Our Friend Martin
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2002
Played his father in The Rosa Parks Story
