WHEN MARTIN MET CORETTA
On June 18, 1953 Martin Luther King Jr. married Coretta Scott. The ceremony took place on the lawn of the Scotts' home in Marion, Alabama. The Reverend King, Sr., performed the service, with Mrs. Edythe Bagley, the sister of Mrs. King, maid of honor, and the Reverend A.D. King, the brother of Martin Luther King, Jr., best man. #TodayInBlackHistory