Dr. Bernice King continues her father’s fight for civil rights
The youngest child of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King is an attorney, minister, and civil rights advocate.
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From Savannah to Selma: Amelia Boynton Robinson's legacy in the fight for equality
Amelia Boynton Robinson, born in Savannah, Ga. is a civil rights icon who impacted the lives of people across the nation.
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A look at the long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
In the meantime, his widow, Coretta Scott King, kept lobbying for it ... came from the South — except for Arizona. Then in 1987, Gov. Evan Mecham rescinded his predecessor's executive order ...
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Texas vs. Maryland: Where does basketball blowout belong in the Longhorns' record books?
Behind Madison Booker's 28-point performance, No. 7 Texas rolled to an 89-51 win over No. 9 Maryland at the inaugural Coretta Scott King Classic at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. The 38 ...
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Learn About Civil Rights Activist Coretta Scott King, Including How She Met Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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 ...
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Martin Luther King III on Growing Up Without His Iconic Dad, How He Had to 'Emerge from My Father's Vast Shadow'
"He was like our little buddy, like our playmate," recalled Martin III, who was the second of Martin Jr. and his wife Coretta Scott King's four children. "I remember one time, him coming up the ...
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Perspective: Honoring the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on the day of the presidential inauguration
indictments and advocacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Women played prominent roles in King’s life. Coretta Scott King was his wife, confidant, speech reviewer and editor, and steadfast partner ...
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Senate Confirms Scott Bessent as Trump’s Treasury Secretary
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent on Monday to serve as President Donald Trump’s treasury secretary, giving him the delicate balancing act of cutting ...