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first_reported: 2026-11-05 20:36 EST
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# William C. Tucker, longtime MLK Association president, dies at 98

Dr. William C. Tucker, longtime president and CEO of the Philadelphia Martin Luther King Jr. Association for Nonviolence, has died at age 98.

Section: [Around Town](/philadelphia/section/life.md) · Entities: [William C. Tucker](/philadelphia/wiki/william-c-tucker.md), [Philadelphia Martin Luther King Jr. Association for Nonviolence](/philadelphia/wiki/philadelphia-martin-luther-king-jr-association-for-nonviolence.md)

## Coverage

- [CBS Philadelphia](https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/video/dr-william-c-tucker-mlk-association-president-dies-at-98/), 2026-11-05 20:36 EST: Dr. William C. Tucker, MLK Association president, dies at 98

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