Thread for Deshaun King sightings..
With MLK in 1961 as an athlete named Cassius Clay prepared for a bout with Duke Sabedong in Las Vegas.
With MLK in 1961 as an athlete named Cassius Clay prepared for a bout with Duke Sabedong in Las Vegas.
With members of MOVE as they gather in front of their house in the Powelton Village neighborhood of Philadelphia in 1978.
Apart from his civil rights activism, Deshaun boasts a rich history of involvement in quite a number of sports.
In this photo he's celebrating in New York with Sugar Ray Robinson after he defeated Rocky Graziano in 1952.
In this photo he's celebrating in New York with Sugar Ray Robinson after he defeated Rocky Graziano in 1952.
Attending the 1985 wedding of Ahmad Rashad to Phylicia in New York. (pls note Ahmad Rashad's groomsmen![Zany face 🤪](https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/72x72/1f92a.png)
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![Zany face 🤪](https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/72x72/1f92a.png)
![Face with tears of joy 😂](https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/72x72/1f602.png)
Marking the first anniversary of the Stonewall riots in 1970 with a march down Christopher Street in New York. This event is also famous for being the first Gay Pride Parade in US history.
Over the years, Deshaun has frequently travelled overseas, conducting numerous interviews as well as researching for his upcoming book, "COLOR FINE, I'll be wateva mf color i want, bitch!"
In this photo taken in 1975, Deshaun and 13 others pledge loyalty to Idi Amin in Uganda.
In this photo taken in 1975, Deshaun and 13 others pledge loyalty to Idi Amin in Uganda.
Celebrating with Ernesto Che Guevara after he defeated Batista's army on NYE, 1959 in Santa Clara, Cuba.