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 ...

A few months ago, another image of Mrs. King from the U.N. march was discovered on a contact sheet in The Times’s archive libraries. The portrait was taken by the Times photographer Neal Boenzi, who ...