Washington, D.C. - January 31, 2006 -- Coretta Scott King has passed away in Atlanta, Georgia at age 78.  This file photo, taken in Washington, D.C.  on May 12, 1968 shows Mrs. Martin Luther King (Coretta Scott), is shown as she addressed a rally of the first contingent of the Poor People's March to arrive in the Nation's Capital.  Earlier Mrs. King joined the welfare mothers as they marched through Washington.  Construction of the shanty town, Resurrection City, that Dr. King conceived before he was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee on April 4, 1968 began the next day.  Mrs. Robert F. Kennedy (Ethel) looks on from center right.  This photo was taken less than a month before United States Senator Robert F. Kennedy (Democrat of New York) was shot in Los Angeles, California on June 5, 1968..Credit: Arnie Sachs / CNP
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