The first grandchild of the late Dr. Martin Luther King j.r. has arrived. Martin Luther King III and his wife Arndrea Waters welcomed a baby girl named Yolanda on Sunday:
The first grandchild of slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. is a girl.A family spokeswoman says Arndrea Waters King, wife of Martin Luther King III, gave birth to Yolanda Renee King on Sunday at Northside Hospital in Atlanta. Spokeswoman Sandra Tarver says the mother and baby are healthy.
The baby was named after her aunt, Martin Luther King Jr.’s eldest daughter Yolanda, who died in May 2007, Tarver says.Martin Luther King III married shortly after his mother’s death in January 2006, but the wedding was not made public until this year.
He was the first of Martin Luther King Jr.’s four children to marry and the first to have a child.
This last family portrait of the King family features(From left):Dexter King, Yolanda King (standing next to MLK), Martin Luther King Jr., Bernice King (sitting on Coretta’s lap), Coretta Scott King and Martin Luther King III.
SOURCE ;MLKIII Picture Source
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May 26th, 2008 at 7:17 pm
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE KING FAMILY ON THEIR FIRST GRANDCHILD! THE KING LEGACY LIVES ON.
May 27th, 2008 at 12:39 am
Congrats
May 27th, 2008 at 1:46 am
Congrats
May 27th, 2008 at 2:59 am
Congratulations to the King Family.
May 28th, 2008 at 4:25 am
YEA!