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Memorial Garden For Coretta Scott King To Open

EDGEWATER, Md. (AP) -- Bernice A. King, daughter of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, will speak at the opening of a memorial garden for Mrs. King.

The ceremony will take place Thursday at the Sojourner Douglass College's Annapolis Southern Maryland campus in Edgewater.

Organizers say the garden will be among the first in the country to honor Coretta Scott King.

Her daughter will deliver the keynote address.

(Copyright 2011 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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