Israel’s consulate general in New York is honoring Coretta Scott King, the late wife of the Rev. Martin Luther King, for her contributions to the civil rights movement. Martin Luther King III, the Kings’ son, will accept the award honoring King in a ceremony Wednesday at the Consulate in Manhattan.
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