"Every time I closed my eyes and I pictured those women, they always had such grace," Jones said on CNN Podcasts' 'All There ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The daughter of iconic civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has called for her late mother, Coretta Scott King, to be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michelle Budge, Deseret News / Source: Getty Images As we prepare to observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I reflect on his wife, ...

"Today is not merely a holiday, but a true holy day which honors the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., in the best possible way." Credit: Bettmann / Contributor via getty images There wouldn ...

Ten thousand people gathered Tuesday near Atlanta for the funeral of Coretta Scott King, civil rights crusader and widow of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The NewsHour provides extended excerpts from the ...

With her husband dead from an assassin’s bullet and not yet buried, Coretta Scott King served notice that his place at the front of the civil rights movement would not go unfilled. When he died April ...

Amid their grief over the death of Coretta Scott King, black advocates say that her passing underscores a growing concern: As the movement’s iconic leaders fade into history, much of the focus is on ...

As we prepare to celebrate Martin Luther King’s birthday on Monday, I am reminded of an opportunity I had years ago to meet his widow, Coretta Scott King. The occasion was a civic luncheon at which I ...

The actor has mentioned Coretta Scott King twice, once on recordings played during his domestic violence trial and again on his recent 'Good Morning America' interview. By Carly Thomas Senior Editor, ...

Plenty of history books magnify the mission of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. He was an American champion for the marginalized. While I celebrate his birth each January — and join in remembrance on the ...

Coretta Scott was known for her statement head pieces, which can be traced back to her roots in the church. Here she is donning a fabulous and gravity defying feather hat. Coretta Scott King, was ...