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Pioneers of Discovery

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ISBN-10: 0791020681

ISBN-13: 9780791020685

Edition: N/A

Authors: Richard S. Rennert, Coretta Scott King

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List price: $7.65
Publisher: Facts On File, Inc.
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 64
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.242
Language: English

Writer and civil rights activist Coretta Scott King was born in Heiberger, Alabama, on April 27, 1927. She studied music at Antioch College and the New England Conservatory of Music. She married Martin Luther King, Jr. on June 18, 1953. Coretta Scott King taught and did fundraising for the civil rights movement. When her husband was killed in April, 1968, she took a more active role as a civil rights leader, beginning with her speech on Solidarity Day, June 19, 1968. King has devoted time to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change, where she has served as president and chief executive officer. She also established the Coretta Scott King Award in conjunction with the…