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Who Was Coretta Scott King?

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The wife of Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King used to be a civil rights leader in her own right, playing a prominent role within the African American struggle for racial equality within the 1960s.

Here’s a gripping portrait of a sensible, remarkable woman. Growing up in Alabama, Coretta Scott King graduated valedictorian from her highschool before turning into probably the most first African American students at Antioch College in Ohio. It used to be there that she turned into politically active, joining the local chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored Folks (NAACP). After her marriage to Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta took part within the Civil Rights Movement. Following her husband’s assassination in 1968, she assumed leadership of the movement. Later in life she used to be an advocate for the Women’s Rights Movement, LGBT rights, and she or he worked to finish apartheid in South Africa.

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