But behind the scenes and, ultimately, on the front lines herself, was his wife, Coretta Scott King. A powerhouse in her own ...

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 ...

Coretta Scott King is often remembered as a devoted wife and mother, yet she was also a committed activist in her own right.

Visitors and locals pass “The Embrace” memorial on Boston Common every day where a loving hug between Martin Luther King Jr.