
Coretta Scott King
Coretta Scott King was a prominent civil rights leader and the wife of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. She dedicated her life to advancing racial equality, justice, and nonviolent activism. After her husband's assassination, she continued his work by founding organizations, advocating for human rights, and promoting peace. She also worked to improve education, women's rights, and the fight against poverty. Recognized as a leader in her own right, Coretta Scott King helped maintain the momentum of the Civil Rights Movement and inspired ongoing efforts for social justice.