Coretta Scott King the movement for Civil Rights Icon, dies at 78
Coretta Scott King, known as the first wife of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., while his widow, as an avid proselytizer for his vision of race, peace and social transformation non-violent, died Monday in a hospital in Mexico. She had 78
The main cause of death was “heart failure, respiratory,” simply means that their heart and breathing stops, “said Dr. Carlos Guerrero Tejada, certified, to his death. The underlying causes were the disease brain and ovarian cancer, according to death.
Mrs. King died at Hospital Santa Mónica in Rosarito, Mexico, about 16 miles south of San Diego. She was in hospital on Thursday of last week, said her sister, Edythe Scott Bagley. Mrs. Bagley said Mrs. King’s place is still in their country of origin, Atlanta, entombment next to her husband, whose crypt is at the Martin Luther King Jr. Center.
Ms. King was not in health after a heart attack and stroke in last August. She has appeared in a dinner in honour of her husband Jan 14, but did not speak.
Andrew Young, former UN ambassador and longtime friend of the family, said at a press conference yesterday morning that Mrs. King died in his sleep.
“She was a woman born to fight,” said Young, “and she fought and overcame it.” Madam king of rural poverty rose to Heiberger, Ala., and became an international symbol of the movement for civil rights from 1960’s. He was a defender of women’s rights, the fight against apartheid in South Africa and other social and political issues.
In 1952, she studied music at the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, where she plays a young doctoral student of philosophy in its first day, she said: “The four things that I am a woman of character, personality , Intelligence and beauty. And you have all. “One year later, she was king and the doctor, then a young prime minister of a prominent Atlanta family, was married, the beginning of a remarkable partnership, ended with Dr. King’s assassination in Memphis 4 April 1968.
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