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Jan 30, 2006 · The two were married at the Scott family home near Marion on 18 June 1953. After the wedding, they returned to Boston to complete their degrees. Coretta Scott King earned her bachelor of music degree in June 1954. Although Scott King was focused on raising the couple’s four children: Yolanda Denise King (1955), Martin Luther King, III (1957 ...
Jan 30, 2006 · Coretta Scott King watches as President Ronald Reagan signs the bill commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday as a national holiday, on November 2, 1983, in the White House Rose Garden. (White House Photo Office) In 1981, The King Center, the first institution built in memory of an African American leader, opened to the public.
Feb 1, 2006 · Coretta Scott King, known first as the wife of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., then as his widow, then as an avid proselytizer for his vision of racial peace and nonviolent social change ...
May 17, 2023 · Coretta Scott King was thirty-eight years old, the mother of four children, ages two, four, seven, and nine. In 1965, she spent more time than ever out of the house, working for the movement ...
Mar 26, 2018 · Coretta Scott King’s popular image has largely been detached from her lifelong politics. After she died, in 2006, she was celebrated in the media as “kind and gentle,” “obedient,” and ...
History Timeline. Take an interactive virtual journey through the history and impact of The King Center and the legacy of our founder, Mrs. Coretta Scott King. Long before the physical structure existed, The King Center’s spiritual and philosophical genesis had roots in the story of a girl from the American south who dared to believe that she ...
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