Widow of Martin Luther King dies - report

Coretta Scott King, the widow of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, has died, former mayor Andrew Young told NBC today. She was 78.

Widow of Martin Luther King dies - report

Coretta Scott King, the widow of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, has died, former mayor Andrew Young told NBC today. She was 78.

Young, who also was a civil rights activist and was close to the King family, broke the news during a phone call he made to the Today show.

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