Christine King Farris

About The Author

Christine King Farris is the sister of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the only surviving member of the King family. She is the author of the children's book My Brother Martin and has been on the faculty of Spelman College since 1958. She lives with her husband in Atlanta.

Books by Christine King Farris

Through It All

Reflections on My Life, My Family, and My Faith

By Christine King Farris
Through It All, a unique, intimate portrait of the Kings, one of America’s most extraordinary families, is written as only a beloved elder sibling of Dr. Martin L. King, Jr., could — with insight, tenderness, and wisdom.

 

Christine King Farris, the only sister of one ...
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My Brother Martin

A Sister Remembers Growing Up with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

By Christine King Farris
Illustrated by Chris Soentpiet
Renowned educator Christine King Farris, older sister of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., joins with celebrated illustrator Chris Soentpiet to tell this “outstanding” (School Library Journal) and inspirational story of how one boyhood experience inspired a movement that would change...
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