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Date of Birth
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11-September-1927
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Place of Birth
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Atlanta
(Georgia, United States of America, Fulton County, Area code 470, Area code 678, Area code 404)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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Christine King Ferris, Willie Christine King, Christine Farris, Willie Christine King, כריסטי×ן ×§×™× ×’ פ×ריס, ווילי כריסטי×ן ×§×™× ×’, כריסטי×ן פ×ריס
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Profession
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Author, Teacher, Public speaker
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Christine King Farris is the eldest and only living sibling of the late Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. She teaches at Spelman College and is the author of several books and a public speaker on various topics, including the King family, multicultural education, and teaching. Professor Farris was, for many years, Vice Chair and Treasurer of the King Center and has been active for several years in the International Reading Association, and various church and civic organizations, including the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
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