Which civil rights event did Coretta famously attend in 1963?
Selma March
Washington March
Chicago Rally
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Answer
The Washington March was a significant event in the civil rights movement, with Coretta playing a prominent role. Held in 1963, it brought together thousands of individuals advocating for desegregation and equal rights. Coretta's presence underscored her commitment to the cause and her support for her husband Martin Luther King Jr., who delivered the iconic "I Have a Dream" speech during the march.
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