Every senior at Coretta Scott King Young Women’s Leadership Academy graduated for the seventh year in a row, continuing the school’s 100% graduation streak. Salutatorian Summer Clark earned a full ...

MARTA has unveiled a commemorative bus honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, in partnership with The King Center, ahead of the 2025 King holiday. The bus design reflects the ...

ATLANTA — Coretta Scott King, who worked to keep her husband's dream alive with a chin-held-high grace and serenity that made her a powerful symbol of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s creed of ...

ATLANTA -- It's been a year since Coretta Scott King received thunderous applause when she surprised guests at the annual Salute to Greatness Dinner and appeared on stage, smiling and waving with her ...

ATLANTA — Coretta Scott King, who turned a life shattered by her husband’s assassination into one devoted to enshrining his legacy of human rights and equality, has died at the age of 78. Flags at the ...

Yolanda King said Thursday she was having a conversation with her mother, the widow of slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., at her Atlanta home mother when she suddenly stopped talking.

ATLANTA - When Janann Ransom arrived at Georgia's Capitol, about 1,400 people had already lined up in a cold, gusty wind to pay tribute to civil rights leader Coretta Scott King. But Ransom was ...

ATLANTA Coretta Scott King is mostly paralyzed on the right side of her body and faces a long, difficult recovery from a stroke, but she managed to say a few words Friday, her doctor said. Dr. Maggie ...

For Black women of my mother’s generation, Coretta Scott King was like Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy. Following the assassination of her husband, during days of very public mourning, Mrs. King was a ...

Crowds of mourners have paid tribute to Coretta Scott King at the Georgia State House in Atlanta. The widow of the Rev. Martin Luther King, a powerful civil rights activist in her own right, will be ...

ATLANTA — MARTA (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority) and the King Center are honoring the life and legacy of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King with a special bus ...

Coretta Scott King, the widow of Martin Luther King Jr., who after her husband's murder went on to become one of America's best-known civil rights leaders in her own right and an international symbol ...