Chris Anne Affleck, Civil Rights Organizer and Mother of Ben Affleck, Dies at 83
Christopher Anne Affleck, a civil rights organizer and the mother of actors Ben and Casey Affleck, passed away in June at the age of 83 after battling a terminal illness. Affleck was a dedicated public school teacher and an active participant in civil rights movements, including Freedom Summer in 1964. Her legacy includes her contributions to education and social justice, as well as her influence on her family. 
