our story
We are dedicated to honoring Rodney King’s message and legacy of bringing people together.
THE VIDEOTAPE
March 3, 1991
tHE RIOTS
Not Guilty
THE KING
Remembering Rodney
Ms. King Speaks on George Floyd
Request Ms. King to Speak
Are you looking for a speaker that is authentic, knowledgeable and inspiring? Ms. King uses her voice to educate and empower people all over the world to ‘get along.’ She is a frequent guest on respected news outlets, such as CNN, MSNBC, Fox 11 Los Angeles, travels to different schools and colleges across the country, and is often the keynote speaker at major conferences/events centered on race relations. If you would like to request Ms. King to speak at your next event, please complete the form below.
OUR CAUSES
I AM A KING SCHOLARSHIP
CELEBRATING AFRICAN AMERICAN FATHERS
Apply below for the I AM A KING Scholarship Program. If you are an African American father living in The United States, we’d love to hear your story and consider you to be a recipient of this groundbreaking scholarship program.
Recipients will receive financial assistance and have 100% of their costs covered to spend a day doing fun, family-building activities with their children.
APPLY NOW
WALK IN LOVE
LET’S SOCK RACISM
We are pleased to partner with Sock Problems in an effort to spread our #GetAlong message. We believe that you can make a difference by expressing yourself. By wearing our signature sock design, you declare that you stand against racism and stand in love with the Rodney King Foundation.
Let’s sock racism together and raise funds that will go toward vital community programs and awareness. 25% of every pair goes towards initiatives that combat racism.
HEAR OUR STORY
how do you help
SPREAD OUR MESSAGE
We should all be advocates for positive change. As we continue the fight for social justice in our communities, be sure to use #GetAlong so that we can see the positive difference being made and inspire others to do the same.
I AM A KING Scholarship
Do you know a deserving African-American father living in the United States? Share our I AM A KING scholarship program with them and encourage them to apply during our open enrollment.
Get Involved
Take the initiative to get involved at the local and state level by voting in every election as well as writing to and meeting with legislators who make decisions that impact us all. Be the change you want to see.
RODNEY KING FOUNDATION
In an increasingly divided world, our goal is to close the gaps that exist between all human beings and #GetAlong.
we need you!
How To Become A Volunteer?
As we continue our work in the community, we are always looking for volunteers that can assist us in our advocacy work. Follow us on social media and register for our newsletter to stay informed about upcoming volunteer opportunities.
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