Coretta became the founder and leader of the Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change in Atlanta, which she established in 1968 as a way to memorialize her husband’s life and work.

Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King have one grandchild. Their son, Martin Luther King III, and his wife, Arndrea Waters King, share a daughter, Yolanda Renee King, born in 2008.

Coretta Scott King and Martin Luther King, Jr. met in Boston while both pursued their higher education degrees. Coretta Scott was a student at the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, ...

In the spring of 1963 during the campaign to integrate Birmingham, Alabama’s downtown business district, Martin Luther King was arrested for leading protests in spite of local injunctions ...

Martin Luther King Jr. forgot Coretta’s birthday in 1965, but she said she didn’t mind. “In the light of my own involvement and commitments,” she said, “it is not too difficult for me to ...

Dexter Scott King died Monday after battling prostate cancer. He was 62. WireImage. U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock, the senior pastor of Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church where Martin Luther King Jr ...

Dexter Scott King, 62, the youngest son and third child of MLK and Coretta Scott King died Monday in Malibu, California, at his home after battling prostate cancer. “He gave it everything and ...

This is the first time the names of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King have been licensed for a sporting event. The CSKC joint venture partners have partnered with The King Center, ...

Dexter Scott King, the youngest son of legendary civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, has died. He was 62 years old.

In July 2024, a color photo of what appeared to be American activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife, Coretta Scott King, went viral on X , garnering more than 16.9 million views and ...

Dexter Scott King American civil rights campaigner, and widow of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King (1927 - 2006) (center left, in black) and civil rights leader Reverend Ralph ...

Dexter Scott King, the youngest son of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, died on Monday, WSB-TV reported. He was 62. In a statement obtained by WSB, the King Center said Dexter Scott ...