From eurweb.com
()
Source: Getty Images
*Rev. Bernice King, the youngest child of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, on Friday became the first woman to head the Southern Christian Leadership Conference civil rights organization co-founded by her father.
- MLK’s Daughter to Head Civil Rights Group, Bernice King (rightpundits.com)
- Civil rights group to elect new president (salon.com)
- Bernice King to lead civil rights group (newsvine.com)
Having finally settled what to do with the estate of her father, Martin Luther King Jr.'s daughter, the Rev. Bernice King, is free to get on with her life. Namely, to become head of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, the decades-old civil rights organization that her father once led. Late last week. Ms. King became [...]
More perspectives...
From feedburner.com
()
Bernice King will be leading the group her father, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., co-founded.
From feedburner.com
()
- SCLC elects Martin Luther King Jr.‘s daughter as its president (timesdispatch.com)
Bernice King, the youngest daughter of slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., has been elected as the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's president, a spokeswoman for the group said Friday.
From rss.cnn.com
()
- Bernice King elected SCLC president (ajc.com)
- Bernice King to head SCLC (upi.com)
- Bernice King Named The New President Of The SCLC (11alive.com)
WED 11/4 | Civil rights was the issue of the day for Martin Luther King, Jr. Now, it's gay rights. As Bernice King carries on her father's legacy and work, she must renounce her anti-gay bigotry, writes New America Media contributing editor Earl Ofari Hutchinson.
From southernstudies.org
()
- Bernice King Should Publicly Renounce Her Anti-Gay Bigotry (news.newamericamedia.org)
The Southern Christian Leadership Conference's religious rhetoric against LGBTQ citizens chokes progress, hinders equality, and allows religion-based bigotry to flourish.
More perspectives...
From huffingtonpost.com
()
Oct. 30: Martin Luther King Jr.’s daughter has been chosen to lead the Southern Christian Leadership Council, the civil rights organization he co-founded 52 years ago. NBC’s Ann Curry reports.Add this to your queueAdded: Sat Oct 31 02:57:10 UTC 2009Air date: Fri Oct 30 00:00:00 UTC 2009Duration: 00:15
More perspectives...
From hulu.com
()
The Rev. Bernice King is among two candidates being considered to head the civil rights organization co-founded by her father, the Rev.
More perspectives...
From ajc.com
()
Well that was a let down. After taking the reigns of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, Bernice King — whose father Martin founded the organization — had the chance to turn a new leaf on the organization's, and her own, homophobia. In the most clear signal yet, she's not going to.
CONTINUED »
Permalink | 8 comments [...]
More perspectives...
From feedburner.com
()
• King's daughter elected as first female SCLC leader• Issue of gay rights may dominate agendaShe is a firebrand baptist preacher at the forefront of American black politics, whether speaking at the Democratic National Convention, at which Barack Obama was nominated as presidential candidate, or as one of those chosen to eulogise Michael Jackson at the singer's star-studded memorial service.Now Bernice King, the youngest child of Martin Luther...
More perspectives...
From guardian.co.uk
()

