By ROSE SCOTT & MARIA SAPORTA >> Original Story

A lawsuit filed by the Estate of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. against The King Center for Nonviolent Social Change over the licensing agreement and intellectual property of Dr. King has been dropped.

The lawsuit pitted the King’s two sons, Martin King III and Dexter, against their sister, Rev. Bernice King, who heads the King Center.

Now, Martin King is reportedly seeking a resolution and opposes moving forward with this case.

Long-time Atlanta journalist and King family friend Maria Saporta talked with WABE’s Rose Scott on the midday program, “A Closer Look with Rose Scott and Denis O’Hayer,” about the recent developments.

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Maria Saporta, executive editor, is a longtime Atlanta business, civic and urban affairs journalist with a deep knowledge of our city, our region and state. From 2008 to 2020, she wrote weekly columns...

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