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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.
King challenged incumbent Representative Wyche Fowler. Fowler's predecessor, Andrew Young, endorsed Hosea Williams, who also challenged Fowler in the primary; Williams was one of Martin Luther King Jr.'s most trusted lieutenants and perhaps best known for organizing and leading the first Selma March. [18] Coretta Scott King did not endorse her ...
Bernice Albertine King (born March 28, 1963) is an American lawyer, minister, and the youngest child of civil rights leaders Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King. [1] She was five years old when her father died in 1968. In her adolescence, King chose to work towards becoming a minister after having a breakdown from watching a ...
March 1965: American civil rights campaigner Martin Luther King (1929 – 1968) and his wife Coretta Scott King lead a black voting rights march from Selma, Alabama, to the state capital in ...
Martin Luther King III holds his daughter, Yolanda Renee King, during a wreath laying ceremony at the Martin Luther King Jr. National Monument on Sunday, January 20, 2013, in Washington, D.C.
History/Biography Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space by Adam Higginbotham ... Coretta: The Autobiography of Mrs. Coretta Scott King by Coretta Scott King
In 1994, Dexter King succeeded his mother as director of the center. [3] In 2010, Martin Luther King III became president. [4] In 2012, King's youngest child, Bernice King, became the CEO. [5] Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King Tomb in the Sweet Auburn district, preserved at the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park.
Here are 35 of the most inspiring Coretta Scott King quotes. Related: The Vintage Recipe That Was One of Martin Luther King Jr.'s Favorite Desserts. Best Coretta Scott King Quotes.