Rev Dr Charles Elliott jr

Rev Dr Charles Elliott jr Rev. Dr. Charles Elliott Jr. was born in Wheeler, Alabama in 1934. He is the pastor of King Solomon Missionary Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky. King.

He was inducted into the Kentucky Civil Rights Hall of Fame in 2012 In October 1961, Elliott became pastor of King Solomon Missionary Baptist Church in Louisville, and he is still the pastor today, nearly 60 years later. In his continued fight for civil rights, Elliott came to know Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his brother A.D. Elliott said A.D. asked him to help form the Kentucky Christ

ian Leadership Conference. "During that time we was able to get a few white people to march with us on open houses. A lot of times they don’t report but many, many of our white brothers and white sisters were beaten and mistreated like we were just for them coming to march.”

Elliott said he helped bring Dr. King to Louisville when many ministers in the city were afraid to do so.

“He organized for a march on Frankfort, one of the largest marches we ever had,” Elliott recalled. Elliott also helped organize in Louisville, like preaching during a tent revival following weeks of rioting and unrest in Louisville’s West End in June 1968 and marching alongside civil rights activist Dr. Ralph Abernathy during the Poor People's March in Louisville just a month earlier.

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