CLEVELAND, Ohio — Coretta Scott King, the wife of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was the focus and inspiration for The Cleveland Orchestra’s 45th Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Concert, held at ...

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Coretta Scott was studying voice at the New England Conservatory of Music and planning on a singing career when a friend introduced her to Martin Luther King, a young Baptist minister studying at ...

For decades, the figure of Martin Luther King Jr. has been a symbol of struggle, hope, and justice worldwide. However, when it comes to his personal life, especially his relationship with Coretta ...

When we think of the Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King Jr. is often at the forefront of our minds. But behind the scenes and, ultimately, on the front lines herself, was his wife, Coretta ...

The wife of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speaks out in her posthumous memoir. — -- Coretta Scott King revealed for the first time intimate stories of her life with the legendary civil rights ...

ATLANTA -- Hundreds mourned the loss of Coretta Scott King at the Sunday services of Ebenezer Baptist Church, where her late husband preached in the 1960s and the civil rights matriarch remained a ...

Coretta Scott King may be best known as the widow of the civil rights leader Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Yet in the four decades after Dr. King s assassination, she continued to strive toward ...