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Dexter Scott King, the youngest son of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, passed away at his home in Malibu, California, on January 22, 2024, after an 11-year battle with cancer.

On August 20, 1948, the City of Kinloch was incorporated using a land purchase model whereby a realty corporation would sell parcels of land to white people at regular prices for the purpose of selling the land to Black families for more than double the purchase price because it was illegal to sell Kinloch homes to non-white individuals.  

Looking back on the significant role Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. played in advocating for fair housing in the US.