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Christine King Farris

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Profession
Family Member
Died
Jun 29, 2023
Zodiac
Virgo
Born in
Georgia
About
College professor, author, and older sister of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. She taught at Spelman College and co-chaired the Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change. She authored several educational books throughout her career. 
Family
Her 1960 marriage to Isaac Newton Farris, Sr. produced two children. She suffered many family tragedies: not only was her brother, Martin Luther King Jr., assassinated, but her mother was also murdered, and her other brother drowned.

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