The daughter of Andrew Young, a distinguished civil rights leader in Atlanta, has died.
The family confirmed that Lisa Young Alston died on March 14, days after her father celebrated his 93rd birthday. The family did not release the cause of death, but they shared their appreciation for the communal support during this tragic time.
“The Young and Alston families deeply appreciate the tremendous outpouring of love and support from across the community as we deal with the news of the loss of our beloved Lisa,” the family said in a statement obtained by Atlanta News First . “We ask that the privacy of our family be respected as we deal with the loss of our loved one.”…