Known for her love of butterflies and called the 'Butterfly Queen,' King set an example of courage, resilience and grace in the face of injustice.
Naomi Barber King, a civil rights activist who was married to the younger brother of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., has died at age 92.
Naomi King established the organization in May 2008 with a mission of empowering youth and women and advancing strategies for nonviolent social change.
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