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She was born in a small segregated (white and black people did not live in the same areas) town in Alabama. She grew up in a 2 bedroom home. She had 2 siblings.
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She had a big sister named Edythe and younger brother named Obie they lived in a two bed room house and they all shared a room with there parents all the children sleep on one bed together .
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Had been the frist black Enrolled to Anticch College
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Corretta graduated witha B.A. in music and education and won a solarship for it to stopy concent singing at new England consevatory of music in boston,massachusetts.So gess what something VERY,VERY, good happend in bostion she meet a young man that wus a theology student named Martin Lurther king jr, that day she meet him her life CHANGED forever !!!!!!!!
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corretta graduated from antich college in 1951 jan,1.In college she joined the antich chaterofthe NAACP and the colleges race relations and civil libertieris committees.
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In 1952 jan,1 she meets martin luther king jr,
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a year after corretta gets mmarried to martin luther king and becomes corretta scott king.<3
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The Kings famley moved to Montgomery Alabama.
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Yolanda Denise King born
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Rosa parks wus on the bus and then the white gets on and bemanded the blacks to move and would not move at all Rosa parks wus arested
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The new's wus spreded and ever one called Corretta for 2 days about the bus Boycott in monto ala.
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The Kings house wus bamed Correttas freind hearda big boom on there porch of the Kings home at 9:30 p.m.it sounded as if someone had it the House Coretta seid to move back her frenid was Terrified so they went to Coretta bedroom . BUT...................................the Baby wus sleeping in the dassinet so Coretta went to get her on her way to get the baby a smoke bom went off but she got the baby and the baby wus ......................O.K. they got out of the house and they were all k.o.
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the Boycott was Successful.
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1957 there wus the civil right act
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there 2nd child but 1st son named Martin Luther King the there
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Martin Lurther king Corettas Husband wus stabbed in his chest by a mentally ill Black woman
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There 3rd child named Dexter Scott King and now they had 2 sons
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In 1962 Coretta Tavelled to Geneva, Switzerland International ban on Testing Atomic weapons
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There 4th child named Bernice Albertine there second Daughter that wus there last child thay had 4 kids in all.
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Martin did his I have a Dream Speech
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John F kennedy got shot assasinateb in there trip to dallas, texas
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Giving a concert in columbus ohio , may, 1965 .even before the assassintion of hre husbsnd ,Coretta was in demand as a speaker and sineer in her own right
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The voting rights act passed
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Martin dies from a man that soots him!!!!
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The Kings Center Opened. The Kings Center opened in 1986 it was a place people colud talk and get in groups the Kings Center had 250 ,seat in it.
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Coretta met sarah brady , who helped pen the brady bill for for handgun control after here husband jame got Paralyzed by a assassin's bullet during the 1981
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She stepped down as CEO and president of the Kings center for nonviolent social change and handed the reins of leadersship to her son Dexter Scott King.
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Coretta dies over night from a stroke
