Social Justice Spotlight Series: Mass Incarceration, Part I
In a country that continues to grapple with racism, poverty, and militarism, how do we reconcile the need for institutions that house those who are unwell mentally and those who […]
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Statement From Dr. Bernice a. King, Ceo of the King Center, on the Passing of Former First Lady, Rosalynn Carter
The King Center and King family mourn the loss of former First lady, Rosalynn Carter, a remarkable woman. Mrs. Carter was a powerful and strong force in President Carter’s life […]
Calling for Cease-fire in Israel-Gaza Strip
The King Center calls on our national and global leaders to recognize that a cease-fire and peaceful resolution form the only pathway to prevent the killing of more Israeli and […]
Our CEO, Dr. Bernice A. King’s, Statement on the Devastation, Violence, and Humanitarian Crisis in Israel and Gaza
“I mourn the tragic, brutal deaths of people in Israel at the hands of Hamas and the tragic, brutal Palestinian deaths from bombings by Israeli military forces. I will not […]
Dr. Christine King Farris to Lie in State in Georgia’s Capitol Rotunda
For Immediate Release July 6, 2023 Media Contacts: Momina Bryant Aimedra Kelley Cell: 404-437-1206 Cell: 678-472-5099 Email: mbryant@thekingcenter.org Email: aimedra.kelley@gmail.com Atlanta, Ga. – Today, Dr. Christine King Farris’ family announced […]
The King Center Mourns the Loss of Dr. Christine King Farris
For Immediate Release DATE: 6/29/2023 Media Contacts: Momina Bryant Aimedra Kelley Cell: 404-437-1206 Cell: 678-472-5099 Email: mbryant@thekingcenter.org Email: aimedra.kelley@gmail.com The King Center Mourns the Loss of Dr. Christine King Farris, […]
The Dedication of the Coretta Scott King Monument
For Immediate Release April 27, 2023 Media Contact: Momina Bryant Cell: 404 437-1206 Email: MBryant@thekingcenter.org The King Center, Hulu Dedicate the Coretta Scott King Monument, Meditation Garden on her 96th […]
Dr. Bernice A. King CEO of The King Center, Decries Expulsion of Tennessee Lawmakers Who Stand with Students Protesting for Gun Reform
For Immediate Release April 7, 2023 Media Contact: Adrion Bell Cell: 404 314-6761 Email: Abell@thekingcenter.org Atlanta, GA – On April 4th, before a crowd of more than 200 well-wishers, staff, […]
The King Center Mourns Tyre Nichols’ Death as Nation Witnesses Deadly Beating After Simple Traffic Stop
The King Center Mourns Tyre Nichols’ Death as Nation Witnesses Deadly Beating After Simple Traffic Stop Time and time again, our nation reckons with radicalized police violence towards predominantly Black […]
The King Center, Microsoft launch a new online experience
For Immediate Release January 25, 2023 Media Contact: Momina Bryant 404 437-1206 MBryant@thekingcenter.org “The King Center Timeline” features first publicly-available artifacts chronicling The Center’s History and the Legacy of Mrs. […]