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 ...

But behind the scenes and, ultimately, on the front lines herself, was his wife, Coretta Scott King. A powerhouse in her own right, Coretta was more than the wife of an iconic leader. She was an ...

Julia Roberts told Gayle King about the gesture made by Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife Coretta Scott King for her parents in 1967 A segment of Julia Roberts' September interview with Gayle ...

He also talked about how that work was pivotal to making him “worthy” of a woman like his new wife, fellow actor Meagan Good recently and addressed his now viral “Coretta Scott King ...

Martin Luther King Jr. welcomed four children with wife Coretta Scott King before his death in 1968 Stephanie Kaloi is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022.

In 1963, Mrs. King helped lead a march commemorating the second anniversary of Women Strike for Peace. In the early 1960s, Coretta Scott King was a delegate for Women Strike for Peace, an antiwar ...

In this April 21, 1988, file photo, Coretta Scott King, widow of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and the Rev. Joseph E. Lowery, president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference ...