Dr. Alveda C. King works toward her purpose in life, to glorify God.
Dr. King currently serves as a Pastoral Associate and Director of African-American Outreach for Priests for Life and Gospel of Life Ministries. She is also a voice for the Silent No More Awareness Campaign, sharing her testimony of two abortions, God’s forgiveness, and healing.
The daughter of the late civil rights activist Rev. A.D. King and his wife Naomi Barber King, Alveda grew up in the civil rights movement led by her uncle, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Her family home in Birmingham, Alabama, was bombed, as was her father’s church office in Louisville, Kentucky. Alveda was jailed during the open housing movement. She sees the pro-life movement as a continuation of the civil rights struggle.
Dr. King lives in Atlanta, where she is the grateful mother of six.Printer-friendly version of Alveda's Bio in pdf format.To arrange a media interview, email media@priestsforlife.org or call 321-500-1000.To invite Alveda King to speak in your area, go to Request a Speaker or contact our Speakers Bureau at 321-500-1000, ext. 255; Email: travels@priestsforlife.org
We always wondered if it was a boy or girl
My Mother had just died. I was living with my Dad. I also had no insurance and no money.
How would describe the abortion(s)?
Sick
We always wondered if it was a boy or girl, what it would look like.