At a five-hour funeral service for Coretta Scott King, presidents past and present lauded the widow of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., for continuing her husband's legacy after the civil rights icon ...

The daughter of iconic civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has called for her late mother, Coretta Scott King, to be honored alongside her father during the national holiday celebrating ...

Coretta Scott King exuded elegance and grace in her personal style. The right hand of Martin Luther King Jr., and an activist herself, King made significant contributions to the civil rights movement, ...

As the longtime chairman of the King Center, he worked closely — and clashed at times — with his siblings over control of their father’s legacy. By Clay Risen How John Lewis and Coretta Scott King ...

Ten thousand people gathered Tuesday near Atlanta for the funeral of Coretta Scott King, civil rights crusader and widow of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The NewsHour provides extended excerpts from the ...

Coretta Scott King's daughter is firing back at people reducing her mother to a "prop." Bernice King, daughter of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, shared a pointed message on X, formerly ...

The actor has mentioned Coretta Scott King twice, once on recordings played during his domestic violence trial and again on his recent 'Good Morning America' interview. By Carly Thomas Associate ...

"Today is not merely a holiday, but a true holy day which honors the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., in the best possible way." Credit: Bettmann / Contributor via getty images There wouldn ...

How Did Coretta Scott King Die? Sadly, Coretta Scott King suffered a stroke and heart attack in August of 2005. Five months later, while seeking ovarian cancer treatment in Rosarito, Mexico, Coretta ...

In 1963, Mrs. King helped lead a march commemorating the second anniversary of Women Strike for Peace. By John Otis As the longtime chairman of the King Center, he worked closely — and clashed at ...