Coretta Scott King - Wikipedia
Coretta Scott King (née Scott; April 27, 1927 – January 30, 2006) was an American author, activist, and civil rights leader who was the wife of Martin Luther King Jr. from 1953 until his assassination in 1968.
Coretta Scott King | Biography, Books, Award, & Facts | Britannica
6 days ago · Coretta Scott King, American civil rights activist who was the wife of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. After they both completed studies in higher learning, the Kings moved to Montgomery, Alabama, where she joined her husband in civil rights activism.
Coretta Scott King - Death, Quotes & Facts - Biography
Apr 2, 2014 · Coretta Scott King was an American civil rights activist and the wife of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.
Coretta Scott King ‑ Award, Death, Accomplishments - HISTORY
Nov 9, 2009 · Coretta Scott King, the wife of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., was a distinguished activist and author who sought to uphold her husband's legacy.
Coretta Scott King Classic: Women's Basketball Doubleheader
Coretta Scott King Classic on January 20 at The Rock features a women's basketball doubleheader between UCLA vs. Baylor, and Texas vs. Maryland. Get tickets today!
About Mrs. Coretta Scott King - The King Center
as the founder of the king center, architect of dr. king’s legacy, and lifelong human rights activist for social change and peace, coretta scott king was among the most prominent women leaders of our time.
How Coretta Scott King Forged Her Own Legacy - HISTORY
Jan 18, 2024 · Coretta Scott King led on issues ranging from civil rights to gay rights to opposing apartheid, the Vietnam War and ending poverty.
Coretta Scott King - National Women's History Museum
Although best known for being the wife of famed civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King created her own legacy in the movement to end injustice. She also worked to continue he husband’s legacy after his death. Coretta …
Coretta Scott King: The Spouse Behind a National Legacy
2 days ago · After the tragic assassination of Dr. King in 1968, Coretta Scott King refused to let his dream fade. She picked up the torch and carried it forward, founding the Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change. The King Center became a beacon for peace and justice, acting as the largest collection of primary sources on both Dr. King ...
Coretta Scott King: Her Life, Including How She Met MLK - Parade
Jan 6, 2025 · Coretta Scott King played a pivotal role in establishing the country we live in today. She was born on April 27, 1927, in Heiberger, Alabama, and became a well-known...