In 1978, Coretta Scott King Spoke With WTTW About Her Husband’s Life and Legacy


In 1978, WTTW’s John Callaway traveled to Atlanta to interview Coretta Scott King.

In a conversation taking place about a decade after the death of Martin Luther King Jr., they discussed her late husband’s life and the work she was doing to continue his legacy and mission.

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Coretta Scott King died on Jan. 30, 2006, but her work to establish The King Center resulted in an organization that is still advocating for nonviolent social change. 


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