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Coretta Scott King

American civil rights leader; wife of Martin Luther King, Jr. (1927–2006)

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Coretta Scott King: American civil rights leader; wife of Martin Luther King, Jr. (1927–2006)
Coretta Scott King was an American author, activist, and civil rights leader and the wife of Martin Luther King Jr. from 1953 until his death. As an advocate for African-American equality, she was a leader for the civil rights movement in the 1960s. King was also a singer who often incorporated music into her civil rights work. King met her husband while attending graduate school in Boston. They both became increasingly active in the American civil rights movement.

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