Coretta Scott King

by Anne Wallace Sharp

A vanguard figure in the Civil Rights Movement, Coretta Scott King's life after the victories of the 1950s and 1960s is no less compelling. Born and raised in segregated Alabama, King studied music in college where she met her future husband, Martin Luther King Jr. She was a vocal opponent of apartheid in South Africa, capital punishment, and the Invasion of Iraq. King was also a leading voice in the fight for LGBTQ marriage equality, publically denouncing...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1420500872
• ISBN13: 9781420500875
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Lucent Press
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.4" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 12 to 15 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 10