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Image: Betty BayeBetty Baye, Louisville Courier-Journal: Coretta Scott King was a strong woman, and just the wife for a strong man Read the column

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Image: Lewis DiuguidLewis Diuguid, Kansas City Star:  Reshaping icons into cuddly characters Read the column

bulletIt's time the United States puts an end to the Confederate States Read the column

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Image: Derrick JacksonDerrick Z. Jackson, Boston Globe:
 The King who led on world peace Read the column
 

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Image: Eugene KaneEugene Kane, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
  Politics not laid to rest at King's funeral Read the column

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Image: Gregory KaneGregory Kane, Baltimore Sun:
 Often-crude world loses a quiet voice of decency Read the column
 

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Image: Jerry LargeJerry Large, Seattle Times:
Mrs. King and Ms. Friedan: struggles continue Read the column
 

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Wil LaVeistWil LaVeist, Daily Press: Foundation laid to rest but her torch lies with us Read the column
 

bullet King's death turns a child's dream into a lesson Read the column

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Image: Dwight LewisDwight Lewis, Nashville Tennessean:
 Belafonte's absence at King funeral is noticeable Read the column

bulletCoretta Scott King's contributions deserve praise, attention Read the column

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Image: Mary Mitchell Mary Mitchell, Chicago Sun-Times: Lawmakers off target in ripping King funeral column Read the column
 
bulletKing's funeral descends into political spectacle Read the column
bulletCoretta was also 'married to the cause' Read the column

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David Person, The Huntsville Times:
 
Lowery's elegy echoed King's dream Read the column

 
bulletAmen to Ebeneezer's 'first lady' Read the column

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Image: Richard PrinceRichard Prince, Journal-isms: Would Coretta Have Approved? Read the column

 
bulletKing Death Lets Front-Page Designers Shine Read the column
bulletCoretta King Death Vies with D.C. News Read the column

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Image: Rochelle RileyRochelle Riley, Detroit Free Press:
 Not just a national hero's wife, she fulfilled her own mission Read the column
 

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Image: Stan SimpsonStan Simpson, The Hartford Courant:
Widow's Life Was A Model By Itself Read the column
 

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Gregory Stanford, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
 The State of the Union I wish I could've heard Read the column

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Image: Wendy ThomasWendi Thomas, Memphis Commercial
Appeal:
 Mrs. King stood up on same-sex issues, too Read the column

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Adrienne Washington, The Washington Times:
 Southern manners sadly lacking at King rites Read the column

bulletProposed black museums need black money  Read the column

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Tonyaa Weathersbee,Black America Web:
 For Proudly Bearing Her Husband's Legacy, We All Owe Mrs.
King Gratitude Read the column

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Image: Dewayne WickhamDeWayne Wickham, USA Today:
Coretta Scott King, Bush forever linked by symbolism Read the column
 

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