Hall of Fame Inductee
Dr. Charles E. Steele, Jr.
Mississippi Valley State University
About
Charles Steele Jr., a Mississippi Valley State University alumnus, is president and CEO of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. A former Alabama senator, he has spent years on voting rights and economic-justice campaigns.
Accomplishments
- President and CEO of the SCLC.
- Former Alabama state senator.
- Inducted into the National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame in 2019.
Year of award
2019
Inducted into the National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame — Civil Rights.