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Marian Wright Edelman

Known for

Acting

Born

June 6, 1939 (age 87)

Birthplace

Bennettsville, South Carolina, USA

Biography

Marian Wright Edelman is an American activist for children's rights. She has been an advocate for disadvantaged Americans for her entire professional life. She is founder and president emerita of the Children's Defense Fund. She influenced leaders such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Hillary Clinton.

Best known work

Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train
Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train
2004
King in the Wilderness
King in the Wilderness
2018
Meet the Press
Meet the Press
1947
Bobby Kennedy for President
Bobby Kennedy for President
2018
Hillary
Hillary
2020
K Street
K Street
2003
Intimate Portrait
Intimate Portrait
1993
MTVU Stand In
MTVU Stand In
2005

Filmography

  1. 2020

    HillaryTV

    as Self (4 episodes)

  2. 2018

    Bobby Kennedy for PresidentTV

    as Self (4 episodes)

  3. 2018

    King in the Wilderness

    as Self

  4. 2005

    MTVU Stand InTV

  5. 2004

    Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train

    as Self

  6. 2003

    K StreetTV

    as Self (1 episode)

  7. 1993

    Intimate PortraitTV

    as Self (1 episode)

  8. 1947

    Meet the PressTV

    as Self (1 episode)

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