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 ...

In 1963, Mrs. King helped lead a march commemorating the second anniversary of Women Strike for Peace. In the early 1960s, Coretta Scott King was a delegate for Women Strike for Peace, an antiwar ...