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  1. Marian Wright Edelman has 52 books on Goodreads with 11595 ratings. Marian Wright Edelmans most popular book is the measure of our success: a letter to ...

  2. Looking for books by Marian Wright Edelman? See all books authored by Marian Wright Edelman, including The Measure of Our Success: Letter to My Children and Yours, and Lanterns: A Memoir of Mentors, and more on ThriftBooks.com.

  3. Spouse. Peter Edelman. . ( m. 1968) . Children. 3, including Jonah and Ezra. Marian Wright Edelman ( née Wright; born June 6, 1939) is an American activist for civil rights and children's rights. She is the founder and president emerita of the Children's Defense Fund. [1] She influenced leaders such as Martin Luther King Jr. [2]

    • Nellie Pappas, Marian Wright Edelman
    • 1987
  4. Apr 24, 2001 · Edelman has written many articles and books, including the autobiographical New York Times best-seller, The Measure of Our Success: A Letter to My Children and Yours. Edelman's awards include the Albert Schweitzer Humanitarian Prize, the Heinz Award, the Ella J. Baker Prize and the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian award.

  5. Apr 22, 2024 · Marian Wright Edelman, American lawyer and civil rights activist who founded (1973) the Children’s Defense Fund, which advocated for children’s rights. She also created a similar organization, Stand for Children, in 1996. Learn more about Edelmans life and career.

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  6. A complete list of all Marian Wright Edelman's books in order (2 books). Browse plot descriptions, book covers, genres, pseudonyms, ratings and awards.

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