Restoring Dr. King's historic neighborhood from jr elite auto Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 2 min 54 sec
✓ Published: 03-Mar-2015

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The history of Dr. Martin Luther King Junior's childhood neighborhood near 501 Auburn Avenue is just as rich and complex as the man whose fight for equality and civil rights changed history.nnOn Jan. 15, 1929, King was born in an upstairs bedroom of the home. It is where he spent the first 12 years of his life. It's now a national park.nnAt one point, the homes surrounding King's residence housed the elite of African-American society.nnA few doors down at 535 Auburn Avenue was the home of Charle