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In what decade did Yolanda King actively support the re-trial of James Earl Ray?

  • 1990s

  • 1980s

  • 2000s

  • 1970s

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Yolanda King, the daughter of Martin Luther King Jr., actively supported the re-trial of James Earl Ray in the 1990s. She believed that Ray had been framed for the assassination of her father and that he was innocent. King's support for Ray was controversial, and she received criticism from some for her stance.
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