'I Still Have a Dream' – MLK Jr.'s Niece Rejects SPLC's Hate-Mongering in Powerhouse Testimony

Bob Hoge-Opinion : Jun 9, 2026
RedState

[RedState.com] The House Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing Tuesday concerning the deeply disturbing allegations that the Southern Poverty Law Center, the nonprofit civil?rights organization headquartered in Montgomery, Alabama, that supposedly exists to combat hate and racism, actually funded neo-Nazis, white supremacists, and other groups in a bid to stay more relevant, make money, and garner headlines. Sick stuff... Dr. Martin Luther King's niece, Dr. Alveda King, seemed to agree in her powerful testimony before the committee as she blasted the organization and said that her legendary uncle "did not dedicate his life to dividing people into categories of oppressor and oppressed. ... My family legacy reflects the very truth that America is strongest when we recognize our common humanity ... America does not need more manufactured racial tension. We do not need more with the sole intention to drive us apart. We do not need more lists that place citizens under suspicion because they hold sincere beliefs about faith, family, life, or public policy ...Today, I still have a dream. I dream that one day, we will move the young black power and white power and embrace God's power and human dignity. I dream that Americans will one day see each other not as enemies but as neighbors... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here Click Here to read, and watch Dr. Alveda King's full opening statement. (Screengrab image: via X-JTC53)