Yolanda Denise King dies at 51
ATLANTA — Yolanda King, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s eldest child who pursued her father’s dream of racial harmony through drama and motivational speaking, has died. She was 51.
King died late last Tuesday in Santa Monica, Calif., said Steve Klein, a spokesman for the King Center.
Klein said the family did not know the cause of death but think it might have been a heart problem.
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Motley to become first black chancellor at UMass
Howard Manly
In a move considered to be a win-win for the University of Massachusetts college system, J. Keith Motley is expected to become chancellor of the Boston campus while Michael Collins, the school’s present chancellor, moves over to the UMass medical school in Worcester as its senior vice president for health sciences. Full story
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