Release of her AudioBook, "Note to Self - Inspiring Words From Inspiring People," published in New York City, New York, USA, by Simon & Schuster. Sections collected & introduced by King with chapter narration provided by Oprah Winfrey, Maya Angelou, Chelsea Handler, Jane Fonda, Jimmy Carter, and Joe Biden. ISBN: 978198210208X.
Her daughter, Kirby Lynette King Bumpus, graduated in 2008 from Stanford with a double major in Human Biology and Psychology. Kirby's godmother, Oprah Winfrey, was the commencement speaker.