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In holding a skewed image of Coretta Scott King in amber, Majors may have been doing himself a disservice. But Coretta’s isn’t the only legacy that history has blurred. Take Rosa Parks, who ...
Coretta Scott King was not only a wife and mother. She was a visionary, a civil rights leader, a skillful organizer and lobbyist, a pacifist, a social justice advocate, a human rights activist ...
Coretta Scott King's daughter is firing back at people reducing her mother to a "prop.". Bernice King, daughter of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, shared a pointed message on X ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., third from right and his wife, Coretta Scott King, lead off the final lap to the state Capitol at Montgomery, Ala., in this March 25, 1965, file photo.
Coretta Scott King speaks at a news conference in 1985. (AP Photo) “My mother wasn’t a prop,” Bernice King, the Kings’ youngest daughter and leader of The King Center in Atlanta, ...
After her husband's assassination in 1968, Coretta Scott King stepped up to fiercely protect his legacy — and more importantly, the causes he had championed while still alive.
A year after Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, the publishing company Holt, Rinehart and Winston released Coretta Scott King’s My Life With Martin Luther King, Jr.A senior editor at HRW ...
Although she is best known for being the wife of famed civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Coretta Scott King was a trailblazer in her own right in the fight for equality and ending ...
The Coretta Scott King Peace and Meditation Garden and monument sits on the grounds of The King Center in Atlanta, which she founded in 1968 to memorialize the life, work, legacy and commitment to ...
‘The Embrace,’ a 22-foot bronze sculpture created by artist Hank Willis Thomas, honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife Coretta Scott King. It will be dedicated on Friday, January 13, 2023.
In honor of Julia Roberts’ 55th birthday, fans are recirculating the story about her connection to Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King. Roberts, who celebrated her birthday on Oct. 28 ...
For years, Clennon King stared at the two photos in front of him to imagine Coretta Scott King and Martin Luther King Jr. in Boston in the early 1950s. One of the black-and-white photos shows the ...