Martin Luther King Jr. Arrested at Segregated Atlanta Lunch Counter
On October 19, Martin Luther King Jr. was arrested at a segregated lunch counter in Atlanta.
Atlanta, GA, October 19, 2026 —
Martin Luther King Jr. was arrested at a segregated lunch counter in Atlanta on October 19, according to the information provided. The account does not specify the year or identify the lunch counter.
Further details about the arrest were not provided. The account does not say what led to the arrest, where at the counter it occurred, who else was present, or what happened afterward. It also does not identify the agency or officials involved, or say whether any charges were filed.
The available information describes the location as a segregated lunch counter but does not explain the circumstances surrounding the arrest. No statements from King, witnesses, officials or other people involved were included. The account also gives no information about any court proceedings or other subsequent developments.
Without a year or additional details, the event cannot be placed more precisely in time or described beyond the reported arrest at the Atlanta counter. The specific date supplied is October 19; a calendar year was not included. The name of the establishment, the reason for the arrest and any outcome remain unspecified in the available account.
As a result, the reported facts are limited to the identity of the person arrested, the date given without a year, and the description of the location. No further details are available in the information provided.
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