Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is perhaps one of the most recognizable faces in the world. His legacy of nonviolent protests and civil disobedience in the face of racism and opression won him the Nobel Peace Prize, The Presidential Medal of Freedom, and Congressional Gold Medal. But more importantly than any metal or awards he garnered, his vision and tireless commitment to combatting racism with love and peace has left a legacy that still makes waves to this very day.

So often we associate the name “Rolex” with glitz, glamour or celebrities, but more often than not, pre-owned Rolex watches are worn by the everyday American that influences our country in monumental ways. When we discovered that Dr. King wore a Gold DateJust it reminded us of all the significant history associated with Rolex and the incredible people throughout time that wore the brand.

You can learn more about the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his timepiece by reading our blog.