Comments on: Coretta Scott King, R.I.P. http://www.dcthornton.com/2006/01/31/coretta-scott-king-rip/ Fri, 05 Feb 2010 06:23:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: elementaryhistoryteacher http://www.dcthornton.com/2006/01/31/coretta-scott-king-rip/comment-page-1/#comment-7326 elementaryhistoryteacher Thu, 02 Feb 2006 00:17:55 +0000 http://www.dcthornton.com/2006/01/31/coretta-scott-king-rip/#comment-7326 She was a class act. She got things done but was never "in your face" with it. She could have been in the media every day wearing widow's weeds moaning and groaning but she handled hereself with such grace. A true southern lady. All I could think about yesterday was that finally...she and Dr. King were together. I just found your blog and plan to visit often! She was a class act. She got things done but was never “in your face” with it. She could have been in the media every day wearing widow’s weeds moaning and groaning but she handled hereself with such grace. A true southern lady. All I could think about yesterday was that finally…she and Dr. King were together. I just found your blog and plan to visit often!

]]> By: Unpartisan.com Political News and Blog Aggregator http://www.dcthornton.com/2006/01/31/coretta-scott-king-rip/comment-page-1/#comment-7322 Unpartisan.com Political News and Blog Aggregator Wed, 01 Feb 2006 15:34:29 +0000 http://www.dcthornton.com/2006/01/31/coretta-scott-king-rip/#comment-7322 <strong>King's Body Arrives in Atlanta...</strong> The body of Coretta Scott King arrived in her hometown early Wednesday and was escorted through the ... King’s Body Arrives in Atlanta…

The body of Coretta Scott King arrived in her hometown early Wednesday and was escorted through the …

]]> By: Jim http://www.dcthornton.com/2006/01/31/coretta-scott-king-rip/comment-page-1/#comment-7310 Jim Tue, 31 Jan 2006 18:52:37 +0000 http://www.dcthornton.com/2006/01/31/coretta-scott-king-rip/#comment-7310 *sigh* another wonderful person - gone. I hope to see many like her follow in her footsteps. Coretta Scott King was, as LaShawn said using different words than I'm about to use, the archetypal resilient matriarch. She, like Rosa Parks, is an inspiration to us all. *sigh* another wonderful person – gone. I hope to see many like her follow in her footsteps. Coretta Scott King was, as LaShawn said using different words than I’m about to use, the archetypal resilient matriarch. She, like Rosa Parks, is an inspiration to us all.

]]> By: La Shawn Barber's Corner http://www.dcthornton.com/2006/01/31/coretta-scott-king-rip/comment-page-1/#comment-7309 La Shawn Barber's Corner Tue, 31 Jan 2006 16:42:03 +0000 http://www.dcthornton.com/2006/01/31/coretta-scott-king-rip/#comment-7309 <strong>Coretta Scott King, 1927-2006...</strong> Martin Luther King’s legacy has taken on mythic status. Both Democrats and Republicans claim him as their own, trying to “out-King” each other every year on his birthday. Then there are the detractors who insist that King’s l... Coretta Scott King, 1927-2006…

Martin Luther King’s legacy has taken on mythic status. Both Democrats and Republicans claim him as their own, trying to “out-King” each other every year on his birthday.
Then there are the detractors who insist that King’s l…

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