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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 ...
Coretta Scott King would ultimately go on to preserve her husband's memory through the Martin Luther King Center for Nonviolent Social Change in Atlanta, Ga., as well as lobby for 15 years to help ...
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 ...
ATLANTA - MARTA is honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King ahead of the 2025 King holiday. The bus design is in partnership with The King Center and embodies this year’s theme ...
Coretta Scott King, the widow of Martin Luther King Jr., ... On April 4, 1968, the telephone rang in the Kings' Atlanta home. King was in Memphis, supporting striking sanitation workers. The call was ...
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 ...
ATLANTA - One of the most recognizable faces of the civil-rights movement got a little freshening, with some help from talk-show host Oprah Winfrey. Coretta Scott King, the 76-year-old widow of ...
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 ...
ATLANTA - Coretta Scott King suffered a minor heart attack and a major stroke that impaired her ability to speak and affected her right side, but she is "completely aware," ...
Atlanta is home to The King Center, a historical landmark which was established by Coretta Scott King in 1968 to preserve her husband's dream of nonviolent social change. It is also the final ...
And Fox plans to spotlight key moments from the Kings’ lives and careers throughout the broadcasts, including Coretta Scott King’s signing of MLK Day into law in 1983, Dr. King’s famed 1963 ...
MARTA officials say the bus is scheduled to begin service on Route 3, which travels on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive through the Sweet Auburn neighborhood, the Atlanta University Center and to H.E ...