Coretta Scott King founded the King Center in 1968 to memorialize her husband’s life, work, legacy and commitment to nonviolence. As she outlined the plans for the King holiday observance and ...

Imani Perry traces the history and symbolism of the color blue, from the indigo of the slave trade, to Coretta Scott King's ...

Women's basketball teams from top-ranked colleges compete in the inaugural Coretta Scott King Classic in Newark, NJ, honoring the legacy of Dr. King's wife.

Lauren Betts had 24 points, nine rebounds and a school-record nine blocks to help No. 1 UCLA beat 25th-ranked Baylor 72-57 on ...

Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King were the proud parents of ... Martin Luther King Jr. recalled the Funtown incident in his "Letter From Birmingham Jail." Sadly, Yolanda was just ...

Although she is best known for being the wife of famed civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Coretta Scott King was a trailblazer in her own right in the fight for equality and ending ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published in 2018 for the 50th anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr. assassination ... Ray sent a letter to Shelby County, Tennessee, Criminal ...

He then reached out to his friend, Mary Powell, who suggested he meet Coretta Scott ... approached Dr. King at a book-signing event in New York City and stabbed him with a letter opener.

The Rev. Bernice King, CEO of the King Center in Atlanta, which was founded in 1968 by Coretta Scott King to honor her husband’s work, asked people Tuesday to “do more than quote King ...

Neil Steinberg/Sun-Times Share Martin Luther King Jr. was a Chicagoan. He lived at 1550 S. Hamlin with his wife and their four children. Coretta Scott King remembered the apartment building as ...