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Yolanda King

Yolanda King

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Yolanda King, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

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

Full filmography

The Secret Path
The Secret Path
1999 • Ms. Evelyn
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Selma, Lord, Selma
Selma, Lord, Selma
1999 • Miss Bright
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Our Friend, Martin
Our Friend, Martin
1999 • Christine King (voice)
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America's Dream
America's Dream
1996 • Mrs. Crawford (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")
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Hopscotch
Hopscotch
1980 • Coffee Shop Manager
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