MLK House Part of Atlanta Historic District

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MLK House Part of Atlanta Historic District
King family matriarch Christine King Farris chose to forgo inheriting her family home so that it could be preserved as the birthplace of her brother, Martin Luther King.
Mary Silver
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King family matriarch Christine King Farris chose to forgo inheriting her family home so that it could be preserved as the birthplace of her brother, Martin Luther King.
Mary Silver
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Mary Silver writes columns, grows herbs, hikes, and admires the sky. She likes critters, and thinks the best part of being a journalist is learning new stuff all the time. She has a Masters from Emory University, serves on the board of the Georgia chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, and belongs to the Association of Health Care Journalists.
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