Alveda King

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  • Jackie Robinson Movie '42' Stirs Heart and Conscience

    Jackie Robinson Movie '42' Stirs Heart and Conscience

    While I'm often accused of finding Prolife messages behind every tree, it can't be denied that "42" brings an inherent message of courage, compassion and composure that prevailed in the lives of Jackie and Rae Robinson as well as Dodgers Manager Branch Rickey.

  • Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King's Legacy

    Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King's Legacy

    Forty-five years ago today, my Uncle M.L., the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. was murdered by an assassin's bullet. Sometimes I wonder what life would be like if that shot had never been fired; what our nation would be like if that bullet had missed. Many are the times I wish he were here.

  • Abortion and Sex Trafficking: Loving the Unwanted

    For the past few days, I have been restless, often waking from dreaming with the burdens of the aborted unborn and the victims of sex selection abortions and sex trafficking on my heart. Then seemingly out of nowhere, I felt, not heard a whisper in my spirit: "Alveda, let God order your steps."

  • Philadelphia Board of Health Wants to Kill More Poor Babies

    The same Philadelphia Board of Health that ignored Gosnell's House of Horrors is at it again! After ignoring several demands from local citizens and outraged prolife civil rights leaders calling to end the terrors of abortion in their city, the Board of Health has passed a new resolution last Friday, February 15, 2013 calling for the federal government and the state of Pennsylvania to fund all abortions for poor women. Haven't they harmed enough women already? Now they want to go back for more k