. >> bernice king. who is seeded scott big-league? >> coretta scott king was the wife of martin luther king jr.. my mother. so be it is my ananut. they grew up in alabama together and later became a drama percentage and she founded the drama society at state university in pennsylvania. so she is a lively woman and unfortunately passed last year in june. completing the after completing this book. >> this book is "desert rose: the life and legacy of coretta scott king" and the author is your aunt. when did she write this book? >> it was a journey that began with my mother's request in 1966 to write her story. at that time both of my parents were constantly being frightened and my mother didn't know it. she was concerned that her story would be told and she would not be lost and when did people to know that she was not just the wife of martin luther king jr. but she played a vital role in the movement. after this before she met martin king and from that angle as well as one thing to tell stories of women in the movement because you don't

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bernice king will give readings. we have over 340 alpha kappa alpha women who will be a part of the unsung heroes of the civil rights museum. >> belva: you will be at the masconi center. i imagine can we go online? >> we are at www.aka1908.com. >> belva: okay. a lot. carolyn house stewart, we thank you for joining us. next time i'll find out why you stayed away so long. i thank all of our guests. visit kqed.org/thisweek. you can share your thoughts about the program. i'm belva davis. thank you for watching. good night. gwen: real crime intrudes on real politics, but the news gross in syria. s 71 people wounded or killed in a mass shooting in colorado. the nation in shock. and the presidential candidates hammering at each other only yesterday cancel speeches and yank their ads off the air, trying to make sense of the senseless. >> so, again, i'm so grateful that all of you are here. i am so moved by your support, but there are going to be other days for politics.

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