![Inspiration for Nintendo's Kirby leaves behind long legacy of civil rights work - The Washington Post Inspiration for Nintendo's Kirby leaves behind long legacy of civil rights work - The Washington Post](https://arc-anglerfish-washpost-prod-washpost.s3.amazonaws.com/public/27WZYFANFRCFPIQLBNR747AZ34.png)
Inspiration for Nintendo's Kirby leaves behind long legacy of civil rights work - The Washington Post
![Nintendo Wire on Twitter: "John Kirby, the attorney who defended Donkey Kong's name and gave Kirby his, has passed away: https://t.co/uO7YJTBVPn https://t.co/SzhtOIaave" / Twitter Nintendo Wire on Twitter: "John Kirby, the attorney who defended Donkey Kong's name and gave Kirby his, has passed away: https://t.co/uO7YJTBVPn https://t.co/SzhtOIaave" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EGDJfrvWoAExmBy.jpg:large)
Nintendo Wire on Twitter: "John Kirby, the attorney who defended Donkey Kong's name and gave Kirby his, has passed away: https://t.co/uO7YJTBVPn https://t.co/SzhtOIaave" / Twitter
![Crema on Twitter: "Kirby was known as Popopo until someone noticed the resemblance with John Kirby,a Nintendo attorney. We can see it! https://t.co/wW7pEoxcLz" / Twitter Crema on Twitter: "Kirby was known as Popopo until someone noticed the resemblance with John Kirby,a Nintendo attorney. We can see it! https://t.co/wW7pEoxcLz" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CsYsqpYWYAETCtf.jpg)
Crema on Twitter: "Kirby was known as Popopo until someone noticed the resemblance with John Kirby,a Nintendo attorney. We can see it! https://t.co/wW7pEoxcLz" / Twitter
![Miyamoto Discusses Origin of Kirby's Name, Wii U Details, Zelda Complaints, and the 25th Anniversary - Zelda Dungeon Miyamoto Discusses Origin of Kirby's Name, Wii U Details, Zelda Complaints, and the 25th Anniversary - Zelda Dungeon](https://www.zeldadungeon.net/images/news/miyamoto26.jpg)
Miyamoto Discusses Origin of Kirby's Name, Wii U Details, Zelda Complaints, and the 25th Anniversary - Zelda Dungeon
![The real-life inspiration for Nintendo's Kirby battled for black voters, against police brutality – Borneo Bulletin Online The real-life inspiration for Nintendo's Kirby battled for black voters, against police brutality – Borneo Bulletin Online](https://borneobulletin.com.bn/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/page-22-A_07122019.jpg)
The real-life inspiration for Nintendo's Kirby battled for black voters, against police brutality – Borneo Bulletin Online
![Chris Bratt on Twitter: "🎀 NEW EPISODE 🎀 We spoke to the family of John Kirby, the attorney who successfully defended Donkey Kong in the 1980s: https://t.co/fqF4DwSEqT https://t.co/M2gOKny0Py" / Twitter Chris Bratt on Twitter: "🎀 NEW EPISODE 🎀 We spoke to the family of John Kirby, the attorney who successfully defended Donkey Kong in the 1980s: https://t.co/fqF4DwSEqT https://t.co/M2gOKny0Py" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EWS2o-1UEAEmLYD.jpg)