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3 Jan 2024

Martin Luther King’s granddaughter on how she is carrying on her grandfather’s legacy

News Correspondent

‘My generation will be defined by action, not apathy’ – the words of Yolanda Renee King, the granddaughter of the visionary civil rights leader Dr Martin Luther King Jr.

Inspired by her grandfather’s example, 15-year-old Yolanda is already an activist on issues such as gun violence, climate change and education reform.