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Yolanda Denise King (November 17, 1955 – May 15, 2007) was an activist for African-American rights and first-born child of civil rights leaders Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, who pursued artistic and entertainment endeavors and public speaking. Her childhood experience was greatly influenced by her father's highly public activism.
May 17, 2007 · Yolanda King, the eldest child of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. who melded her father’s message of racial equality and nonviolence with her own calling as an actor and a...
May 16, 2007 · The web page reports the death of Yolanda King, the eldest child of the civil rights leader, in 2007. It also describes her life, career, and legacy as an actor, speaker, and peace activist.
Nov 7, 2021 · At first glance, Yolanda Renee King is your average teenage girl. She's an eighth grader from Atlanta who participates in her middle school debate club and is waiting to hear whether she made the basketball team after trying out last week.
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Aug 28, 2020 · Yolanda King: 'We will fulfil my grandfather's dream'. The granddaughter of Martin Luther King Jr speaks at the 2020 March on Washington. The event marked 57 years since King Jr delivered his I...
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May 16, 2007 · ATLANTA — Yolanda King, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s eldest child who pursued her father’s dream of racial harmony through drama and motivational speaking, collapsed and died after ...
May 15, 2007 · Yolanda King was the eldest child of Martin Luther King, Jr., and Coretta Scott King, and a civil rights activist and artist. She graduated from Smith and NYU, founded Higher Ground Productions, and published several books, including Open My Eyes, Open My Soul.
