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  1. Apr 8, 2018 · Coretta Scott King had made the decision early in their marriage that she was a partner in the movement, Reynolds says, dating to 1956 when their house in Montgomery, Ala., was bombed during the ...

  2. Feb 23, 2008 · Coretta King was also involved in the anti-apartheid campaign of the 1980s. By the late 1990s she became an activist for HIV/AIDS prevention and a supporter of lesbian and gay rights. Coretta Scott King suffered a stroke and heart attack in 2005. Never fully recovering, she passed away on January 20, 2006 at a rehabilitation center in Mexico.

  3. Coretta Scott King was a civil rights activist, author and wife of Martin Luther King. She was particularly active in the 1960s civil rights movement which led to sweeping changes in legal rights and perception of black Americans. After her husband’s assassination in 1968, she took a more prominent role in acting as leader and spokesperson ...

  4. Jan 17, 2022 · Q: Lottie, Coretta Scott King played an important role in the civil rights movement both during Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and after. What are some of the challenges she faced that should be better understood? A: Coretta Scott King was a devoted spouse who marched beside Dr. King. Her husband traveled often and she joined him when she ...

  5. The founding president of the Martin Luther King, Jr., Center for Nonviolent Social Change in Atlanta, Georgia, Coretta Scott King emerged as an African-American leader of national stature after the death in 1968 of her husband, Martin Luther King, Jr. Born on April 27, 1927, in Marion, Alabama, Coretta Scott spent her childhood on a farm owned ...

  6. Nov 3, 2006 · Coretta Scott King. As a proponent of civil and human rights, Coretta Scott King helped her husband, the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., lead the modern civil rights movement. During their life together, she was his wife, friend, and partner, raising their four children while supporting his efforts to promote nonviolent social change in ...

  7. Feb 5, 2024 · Coretta Scott King Coretta Scott was born April 27, 1927, in Heiberger, Perry County, to Obediah and Bernice McMurray Scott, between siblings Edythe and Obediah Leonard. The Scotts owned their cotton farm but struggled as most Alabamians did during the Great Depression. The Scotts placed a great deal of emphasis on education, and the children ...