The Coretta Scott King Classic returns for its second year on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 19, 2026, at the Prudential ...

FOX Sports, Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment (HBSE) and Playfly Sports return for the second year featuring Michigan, Ohio State, TCU, and Vanderbilt at Newark’s Prudential Center airing ...

Inaugural Coretta Scott King Classic to Debut on Martin Luther King Jr. Day Featuring Powerhouse Women’s College Basketball Lineup College Hoops 09/24/2024 ...

Coretta Scott King played a pivotal role in establishing the country we live in today. She was born on April 27, 1927, in Heiberger, Alabama, and became a well-known trailblazer in the Civil ...

Coretta Scott King was not only a wife and mother. She was a visionary, a civil rights leader, a skillful organizer and lobbyist, a pacifist, a social justice advocate, a human rights activist ...

Coretta Scott King, the widow of slain civil rights leader the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., has died, five months after suffering a stroke and heart attack. She was 78.

Bernice King, daughter of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, shared a pointed message on X, formerly Twitter, about her late mom that seemed to be directed at embattled actor Jonathan ...

Coretta Scott King has long been known as the powerful force behind one of the nation’s greatest civil rights icons, her husband Martin Luther King Jr. But she has also cemented herself as a ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., third from right and his wife, Coretta Scott King, lead off the final lap to the state Capitol at Montgomery, Ala., in this March 25, 1965, file photo.

Coretta Scott King, the widow of slain civil right leader Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., died Tuesday in Atlanta at 78 years old.

Coretta Scott King stepped into the gap. Before Mrs. King married Martin, she was a classically trained performer who had the skill to become a concert hall singer in the mold of a Kathleen Battle.

Dr. Martin Luther King and his wife Coretta Scott King pose for a portrait in 1964. Library of Congress Born in 1927 in Marion, Alabama, Coretta faced racism first-hand from a young age.