The message of Martin Luther King Jr. extends far beyond race, it is the belief that society can move beyond violence and prejudice toward a true utopia. Now, more than a month after the death of 20 children and six adults in Newtown, Conn., King’s message is being used to bring new hope to the [...]
SCLC Selects Former Alabama State Senator Charles Steele as New Leader
The Southern Christian Leadership Conference announced Monday that businessman and former Alabama state senator Charles Steele Jr. is its new chief executive officer. Steele, flanked by dozens of supporters in front of SCLC’s Auburn Avenue offices, said one of his first priorities as CEO of the civil rights group that boasts Dr. Martin Luther King [...]









