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Coretta Scott King
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1927–2006 · American author, activist, and civil rights leader; wife of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Also known as: Coretta King, Coretta Scott, Коретта Скотт Кинг, كوريتا سكوت كينغ, 코레타 스콧 킹, コレッタ・スコット・キング

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Known works

  • My Life, My Love, My Legacy
  • My life with Martin Luther King, Jr (1969)
  • The words of Martin Luther King, Jr. (1919)
  • Salute to Historic Black Achievers
  • Julian Bond