Marian Wright Edelman

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

8

Gender

Female

Birthday

1939-06-06 (86 years old)

Place of Birth

Bennettsville, South Carolina, USA

Marian Wright Edelman

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.

Known For

  • Meet the Press

    Meet the Press

  • Intimate Portrait

    Intimate Portrait

  • K Street

    K Street

  • Hillary

    Hillary

  • Bobby Kennedy for President

    Bobby Kennedy for President

  • MTVU Stand In

    MTVU Stand In

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

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

  • King in the Wilderness

    King in the Wilderness