MLK Jr. paid for Julia Roberts’ birth — why the story is making rounds 55 years later

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MLK Jr. paid for Julia Roberts’ birth — why the story is making rounds 55 years later
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Julia Roberts revealed her birth story in a conversation with CBS Mornings co-host Gayle King in September

Julia Roberts attends the premiere of Universal Pictures'"Ticket To Paradise" at Regency Village Theatre on October 17, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.

It turns out, civil rights legend Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife, Coretta Scott King, paid the hospital bill when Roberts was born in, in 1967. Roberts revealed her birth story in a conversation with "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King in September as part of an A+E Networks and History Channel's HISTORYTalks live event in Washington, D.C.

A week later, on Roberts’ 55th birthday, Zara Rahim, a consultant with nearly 50,000 followers on Twitter, retweeted the original post and included a clip of Roberts’ September interview.

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