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Yolanda King

Yolanda King

Born: 1955-11-17 • Montgomery, Alabama, USA

Yolanda Denise King (November 17, 1955 – May 15, 2007) was an American activist, actress and first-born child of civil rights leaders Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King. She was also known for her artistic and entertainment endeavors and public speaking. Her childhood experience was greatly influenced by her father's highly public and influential activism.

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Filmography
The Secret Path poster
The Secret Path
1999 • Ms. Evelyn
Selma, Lord, Selma poster
Selma, Lord, Selma
1999 • Miss Bright
Our Friend, Martin poster
Our Friend, Martin
1999 • Christine King (voice)
Ghosts of Mississippi poster
Ghosts of Mississippi
1996 • Reena Evers
America's Dream poster
America's Dream
1996 • Mrs. Crawford (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")
Talkin' Dirty After Dark poster
Talkin' Dirty After Dark
1991 • Mother
Death of a Prophet poster
Death of a Prophet
1981 • Betty
Hopscotch poster
Hopscotch
1980 • Coffee Shop Manager
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis poster
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970 • Self (archive footage)