Public Figure Profiles

Shaun King

Jeffery Shaun King is an American writer, civil rights activist and co-founder of Real Justice PAC. King uses social media to promote social justice causes, including the Black Lives Matter movement.

King was raised in Kentucky and received his undergraduate degree from Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia. While at Morehouse, King was elected president of the Student Government Association and was awarded the Oprah Winfrey Scholarship. After college, he worked as a high school teacher in Atlanta. He then went on to work as a pastor and founded a church in Atlanta called Courageous Church. During this time, King launched a number of internet campaigns, including HopeMob.org. He later received a master's degree from Arizona State University.

King was a writer-in-residence at Harvard Law School's Fair Punishment Project and contributed to The Intercept and The Appeal. Previously, he contributed to the New York Daily News, Daily Kos, the Tom Joyner Morning Show and The Young Turks. In 2018, King co-founded Real Justice PAC, which supports progressive candidates running for district attorney offices, and launched The North Star website.

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Some of their strengths

Shaun King has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Curious, Energetic, Imaginative, Diplomatic, Kind, Passionate, and Confident.

Smart and Sophisticated

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Shaun King is someone who is a smart, sophisticated, and organized person who displays kindness and grace in every day interactions, and who also has a passionate soul. A person who is a bit of a "lone wolf".

Warm and Caring

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Shaun King well know them as someone who can be warm, caring, and compassionate, like a lamp or torch.

Methodical and Exacting

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Shaun King as someone who is careful, methodical, and a perfectionist.

A person who forms successful business partnerships, who appreciates the variety the world has to offer, who takes a frugal approach to life and tends to be a workaholic, and who engages in things that let them express their opinion.

Charismatic and Playful

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Shaun King is someone who is used to being the center of attention, and who has a playful approach to dealing with life.

They are also someone who is creative, expressive, and insightful, and who has a pioneering spirit with self-determination and natural artistic expression.

Altruistic and Purposeful

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Shaun King tends to be someone who has a desire to be of service to a higher calling and who is always trying to perfect things. Who can be practical and polished, reserved and methodical, and who tends to trust internal judgment before trusting anyone else at face value.

Some of Shaun King's challenges

While Shaun King has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.

For example, Shaun King can be Status-seeking, Sensitive, Difficult, Perfectionist, Arrogant, Hesitant, and Narcissistic.

Difficult and Perfectionist

One of Shaun King's key challenges is that they are someone who can be difficult and too much of a perfectionist.

Shaun King must also exercise caution as they can have difficulty dealing with responsibility, authority, or criticism.

Sensitive and Critical

Shaun King is someone who can be insecure, critical, and pessimistic, who can have difficulty relaxing, can be possessive and jealous, and who can have difficulty listening to others' opinions and perspectives and make hasty decisions.

Critical and Bossy

Finally, Shaun King also can be too focused on the small details of life, try to control whatever is happening, and be finicky and demanding.

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