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"Dexter Scott King, Youngest Son of MLK, Passes Away at 62: A Reflection on His Life"

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"Dexter Scott King, Youngest Son of MLK, Passes Away at 62: A Reflection on His Life"
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Dexter Scott King, the youngest son of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, passed away at the age of 62 after battling prostate cancer. He dedicated his life to preserving his father's legacy and protecting his intellectual property. King is survived by his wife, Leah Weber, and siblings Bernice King and Martin Luther King III. A press conference is scheduled for Jan. 23, and a memorial service will be announced at a later date.

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