Human rights activist and former wife of Martin Luther King Jr. has passed away. Link here to AP article:

…in 1969, founded the multimillion-dollar Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change.

King saw to it that the center became deeply involved with the issues she said breed violence — hunger, unemployment, voting rights and racism.

Here is a link to her at Wikipedia.

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