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MLK Jr.’s children, grandchild read his American dream speech

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s children, Bernice King and Martin Luther King III, and his granddaughter, Yolanda King, read part of the civil rights icon’s "The American Dream" sermon. MLK Jr. originally delivered the speech at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlant…

bernice king - CBS News
5:41am PST - January 20th, 2020

With two weeks until Iowa, the Democratic presidential candidates are getting aggressive — with each other

A race that was once largely issue-driven grew personal over the weekend.

bernice king - The Washington Post
4:15pm PST - January 19th, 2020

Biden breaks away from 2020 pack in South Carolina

Joe Biden has broken away from the pack in South Carolina, maintaining a crucial early lead that could function as a failsafe for the former vice president's primary campaign.With the Iowa caucuses roughly two week...

bernice king - The Hill
2:57pm PST - January 19th, 2020

The change MLK Jr.’s children hope to see in the world

Martin Luther King Jr.’s granddaughter Yolanda King shares what issue she hopes to help change. The civil rights leader’s daughter Bernice King comments on the need to be a responsible citizen and his son Martin Luther King III says he’s inspired by movements…

bernice king - CBS News
1:53pm PST - January 17th, 2020

What MLK Jr.’s American dream speech means to his children

Martin Luther King Jr.’s granddaughter Yolanda King, daughter Bernice King and son Martin Luther King III comment on the civil rights leader’s famous speech on his dream for America. They share what it means to them and how it is still relevant today.

bernice king - CBS News
1:53pm PST - January 17th, 2020

The change MLK Jr.’s children hope to see in the world

Martin Luther King Jr.’s granddaughter Yolanda King shares what issue she hopes to help change. The civil rights leader’s daughter Bernice King comments on the need to be a responsible citizen and his son Martin Luther King III says he’s inspired by movements…

bernice king - CBS News
1:38pm PST - January 17th, 2020

Martin Luther King's daughter will devote holiday to targeting voter suppression

Bernice King, daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., said this week that she will devote the holiday that celebrates her father's legacy to target voter suppression.King, who serves as chief executive of the King...

bernice king - The Hill
8:22am PST - January 17th, 2020

Martin Luther King Jr.'s daughter says U.S. voter suppression is alive and well

The center that honors slain U.S. civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. will devote the holiday celebrating his legacy on Monday to voter education and registration, his youngest daughter said in a recent interview.

bernice king - Reuters
3:25am PST - January 17th, 2020

ML King Day activities to emphasize voters and nonviolence

ATLANTA (AP) — As the nation prepares for the Martin Luther King Jr. national holiday amid a “dire” election year, the Atlanta center named for him will offer nonviolence training, voter registration and visits from politicians, entertainers and sports figure…

bernice king - Associated Press
12:07pm PST - January 9th, 2020

The year in scandal: Business leaders who hit the headlines - NBCNews.com

From Wells Fargo to WeWork, we look back at the moneymakers who hit the headlines for all the wrong reasons in 2019.

bernice king - NBC News
9:02am PST - December 30th, 2019

Outpouring of support follows Rep. John Lewis' cancer diagnosis

Outpouring of support follows Rep. John Lewis' cancer diagnosis go.com

bernice king - ABC News
4:12am PST - December 30th, 2019

Suspect in stabbing at N.Y. rabbi's home charged with attempted murder, burglary

A 37-year-old man pleaded not guilty to attempted murder in a knife attack that wounded five people at a Hannukah party at a rabbi's home in Monsey, New York.

bernice king - NBC News
3:14pm PST - December 29th, 2019

It is time for Facebook to stop coddling the far right

The powerful social media platform is willingly enabling hate groups, white nationalists and far-right extremists.

bernice king - Al Jazeera English
11:20pm PST - December 20th, 2019

RT @NewsHour: Christine King Farris, the last living sibling of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., has died. Her niece, the Rev. Bernice Kin…

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6:08pm PDT - June 29th, 2023

RT @NewsHour: Christine King Farris, the last living sibling of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., has died. Her niece, the Rev. Bernice Kin…

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5:53pm PDT - June 29th, 2023

RT @wxyzdetroit: Christine King Farris, the last living sibling of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., has died. Her niece, the Rev. Bernice…

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5:27pm PDT - June 29th, 2023

Her niece, the Rev. Bernice King, tweeted that her “beloved aunt” died Thursday. She was 95. https://t.co/e9Y2RKYt1z

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5:23pm PDT - June 29th, 2023

RT @wxyzdetroit: Christine King Farris, the last living sibling of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., has died. Her niece, the Rev. Bernice…

Dorothy Wright (@DorothyMB)
5:23pm PDT - June 29th, 2023

RT @wxyzdetroit: Christine King Farris, the last living sibling of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., has died. Her niece, the Rev. Bernice…

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5:17pm PDT - June 29th, 2023

Christine King Farris, the last living sibling of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., has died. Her niece, the Rev. Bernice King, tweeted that her "beloved aunt" died Thursday. She was 95. https://t.co/21BXtAmTox

TV20 Detroit (@tv20detroit)
5:15pm PDT - June 29th, 2023

Christine King Farris, the last living sibling of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., has died. Her niece, the Rev. Bernice King, tweeted that her "beloved aunt" died Thursday. She was 95. https://t.co/ZaiyRzK9Al

WXYZ Detroit (@wxyzdetroit)
5:15pm PDT - June 29th, 2023

Serious question. Who are the AAPI, and Brown community leaders/activist comparable to to say a Nikole Hannah-Jones, Stacy Abrams, Bernice King, William Barber, Cornel West, Ta-Nehisi Coates etc? We need them all to get together with the above mentioned.

Jonathan, a Foreigner in his own land (@Jay_Galactica)
4:28pm PDT - June 29th, 2023

RT @L__Haokip: @paolienlal @PowersThatBe “Continue to speak out against all forms of injustice to yourselves and others, and you will set a…

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4:16pm PDT - June 29th, 2023

Christine King Farris, the last living sibling of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., has died. Her niece, the Rev. Bernice King, tweeted that her “beloved aunt” died Thursday. She was 95. https://t.co/5M5EPNSXw0

Spectrum Bay News 9 (@BN9)
4:00pm PDT - June 29th, 2023

RT @Pantagraph: Christine King Farris helped Coretta Scott King build The King Center and helped to teach Martin Luther King Jr.'s philosop…

Olivia Jacobs (@olivia___jacobs)
3:25pm PDT - June 29th, 2023

Christine King Farris helped Coretta Scott King build The King Center and helped to teach Martin Luther King Jr.'s philosophy of nonviolent resistance. Her niece, the Rev. Bernice King, tweeted that her "beloved aunt" died Thursday. She was 95. https://t.co/G6ccuJ8CtU

Press of AC (@ThePressofAC)
3:18pm PDT - June 29th, 2023

Christine King Farris, the eldest sister of the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., died Thursday, according to a Twitter post by her niece, Rev. Bernice King. https://t.co/1Jzk0UW7nI

Madison365 (@madison_365)
3:17pm PDT - June 29th, 2023

Christine King Farris, the last living sibling of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., has died. Her niece, the Rev. Bernice King, tweeted that her “beloved aunt” died Thursday. She was 95. https://t.co/pBipPhGfa7

Spectrum News 13 (@MyNews13)
3:00pm PDT - June 29th, 2023

RT @RCJournal: Christine King Farris helped Coretta Scott King build The King Center and helped to teach Martin Luther King Jr.'s philosoph…

Grild Cheez (@grild_cheez)
2:46pm PDT - June 29th, 2023

Christine King Farris helped Coretta Scott King build The King Center and helped to teach Martin Luther King Jr.'s philosophy of nonviolent resistance. Her niece, the Rev. Bernice King, tweeted that her "beloved aunt" died Thursday. She was 95. https://t.co/gBdskjP61q

The Roanoke Times (@roanoketimes)
2:42pm PDT - June 29th, 2023

Christine King Farris helped Coretta Scott King build The King Center and helped to teach Martin Luther King Jr.'s philosophy of nonviolent resistance. Her niece, the Rev. Bernice King, tweeted that her "beloved aunt" died Thursday. She was 95. https://t.co/aBoY5da7wZ

Waco Tribune-Herald (@wacotrib)
2:39pm PDT - June 29th, 2023

RT @NewsHour: Christine King Farris, the last living sibling of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., has died. Her niece, the Rev. Bernice Kin…

Rita Swartz (@buckleyswartz)
2:38pm PDT - June 29th, 2023

RT @TheKingCenter: “Until we change that, decision-makers must be made to make equitable decisions. This ruling prevents that mandate.” D…

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9:20am PDT - June 29th, 2023

RT @TheKingCenter: “Until we change that, decision-makers must be made to make equitable decisions. This ruling prevents that mandate.” D…

Cindy Andrews (@CindyAndNadine)
8:58am PDT - June 29th, 2023