Known for

Acting

Born

Jun 6, 1939 (87 years old)

Place of birth

Bennettsville, South Carolina, USA

Marian Wright Edelman

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.

Titles

Meet the Press

Series • 1947

Intimate Portrait

Series • 1993

Bobby Kennedy for President

Series • 2018

Hillary

Series • 2020

K Street

Series • 2003

King in the Wilderness

Movie • 2018

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

Movie • 2004