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Entries Related to Coretta Scott King
May 22, 2008
In her lifetime, Coretta King contributed to the momentous twentieth century struggles against the Jim Crow system, colonialism, legalized gender discrimination, and South African apartheid that achieved basic rights for most of humanity. She left the world far better than she found it.
June 13, 2011
Edythe Scott Bagley, the older sister of Coretta Scott King, died Saturday at her home in Cheney, Pa.
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October 23, 2008
Read a biographical essay on Martin Luther King, Jr., prepared by King Institute director Clayborne Carson and the Institute staff, extensively cross-referenced with links to the King Online Encyclopedia.
In honor of Valentine's Day, this week's featured document is the 1957 Valentine's Day telegram King sent to his wife Coretta calling her "the sweetest and most lovely wife and mother in all the world." King was at a planning meeting for what would become the SCLC at that time. Enjoy! (2/16/10)
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