Claim: Samuel L. Jackson, a student at Morehouse College, can be seen in the background of a photo of Dr Martin Luther King Jr. playing pool in 1966.
Fact-check: Samuel L. Jackson is not in photo of Martin Luther King playing pool - Full Fact
Verdict: although mr jackson was a student at morehouse college, he confirmed on twitter he wasn't in the photo. the picture was not taken at the college.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Tom Norton
Date published: 2022-01-25T00:00:00