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 Evan Mecham rescinded his predecessor's executive order ...

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 ...

Behind Madison Booker's 28-point performance, No. 7 Texas rolled to an 89-51 win over No. 9 Maryland at the inaugural Coretta ...

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 ...

PHOENIX — Jason Reynolds, author of "Twenty-four Seconds from Now...” and C.G. Esperanza, illustrator of "My Daddy is a Cowboy,” are the winners of the 2025 Coretta Scott King Book Awards honoring ...

On January 27, the American Library Association (ALA) announced the top books, digital media, video, and audiobooks for children and young adults—including the Caldecott, Coretta Scott King, Newbery, ...