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Coretta Scott King — Part 5

309 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Mar 27, 1962 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Coretta Scott King · 306 pages OCR'd
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Memorandum to Mr. W. C. Sullivan R£: MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. _ OTHER USDC court order _ 100-106670 , —- Mrs. King in the book recounts how in the Summer of 1965 King went to Chicago for an SCLC drive and decided not to stay at a hotel but to rent a slum apartment in order to share with the people of the ghetto the kind of life that was imposed upon them daily by the system. She said he was almost like a Messiah to these ghetto dwellers, On page 339 Mrs. King states''Xernona Clayton - a woman of many talents - performed the task of assembling many dresses for my period of mourning, from which 1 chose thee | dresses i wore at the funeral." OTHER USDC court order On page 57 of her book-Mrs., King said her husband had, of course, read Karl Marx who, he s&id;-.convinced him that neither Marxism nor traditional capitalism held the- whole truth but each a partial truth. She claimed he said "I could never be a communist."
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