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Bernice King: American minister and daughter of Martin Luther King Jr.
Born in Atlanta (age 63).
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Bernice Albertine King is an American lawyer, minister, and the youngest child of civil rights leaders Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King. Just one week after her fifth birthday, her father was assassinated. In her adolescence, King chose to work towards becoming a minister after having a breakdown from watching a documentary about her father. King was 17 when she was invited to speak at the United Nations (UN). Twenty years after her father was assassinated, she preached her trial sermon, inspired by her parents' activism.
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How old is Bernice King?
Bernice King is 63 years old, born on .
Where was Bernice King born?
Bernice King was born in Atlanta.
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