Kathryn Johnson
1) My time with the Kings: a reporter's recollections of Martin, Coretta and the civil rights movement
Author
Publisher
RosettaBooks
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Let Kathryn in," said Coretta Scott King to authorities. Three simple words that provided Kathryn Johnson, a reporter for The Associated Press's Atlanta bureau, unprecedented access to the grieving widow in the days following her husband's death. Johnson was on her way to a movie date when word came from Memphis that Martin Luther King Jr. had been assassinated. She immediately headed for the King home where, despite resistance from authorities on...