Martin Luther King’s Niece Says ‘Black Lives Matter,’ Protesters Should Be Outraged Over Abortion
During recent remarks at a meeting of the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., Alveda King offered her take on the real threat facing the black community.
The pro-life advocate and niece of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. explained that the overwhelming number of black babies killed in the womb should be a central focus of the race rioters staging protests across the U.S.
“Nationwide,” she said, “while African Americans make up just 13 percent of the population, black women have 36 percent of the abortions performed in this country.”
Since the legalization of abortion just over 40 years ago, she noted that 16 million black babies have been lost to the deadly procedure....