Dexter Scott King, Champion of Civil Rights and Son of MLK Jr., Succumbs to Prostate Cancer at 62 News From Our Publishers | 0 | Dexter Scott King, who dedicated much of his life to shepherding the civil rights legacy of his parents, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, died Monday after battling prostate cancer. He was 62.This post was originally published on this site