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Summary
From the Publisher: Coretta Scott was committed to social justice long before she met and married Martin Luther King, Jr. She shared in all the dangers that King's prominence in the civil rights movement brought, and she saw herself as full partner in the movement. Yet she generally remained in the... Full description
- Series foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Timeline: Events in the Life of Coretta Scott King
- Introduction
- 1: Black belt heritage
- 2: Journey north and back
- 3: Beginnings: family, work, movement
- 4: Putting down roots in Atlanta
- 5: Difficult days
- 6: Becoming a widow
- 7: Establishing his and her legacy: the King Center
- 8: Four children, another legacy
- 9: Difficult times for the King Center
- 10: Coretta on the international stage
- 11: Guardians of Martin's image and words
- 12: Reopening the King assassination
- 13: Coretta's last acts
- 14: Homegoing services
- 15: Coretta Scott King Book Awards
- Conclusion
- Selected resources
- Index.