Obituary: Daughter of Martin Luther King Jr. Dies

Yolanda King collapsed and died after making a speech at an event of the American Heart Association, in Atlanta, reports the Associated Press.

The cause of death is uncertain, but family members believe she may have suffered from a heart condition.

Ms. King was at the event raising awareness about strokes, especially among African Americans. She was 51.

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