Continuing Dr. King’s Legacy After His Death. On April 4, 1968, when Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, Coretta’s world was shattered, but her resolve remained unbroken.

A woman for change: ... WVTM 13 Birmingham. A woman for change: The life and legacy of Coretta Scott King. Posted: February 14, 2025 | Last updated: March 8, 2025.

More than 90% of U.S. monuments honor men. So it's a big deal that a new sculpture in Atlanta honors the late civil rights leader, Coretta Scott King.