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Kelly Miller Alexander Sr.
Kelly Miller Alexander Sr.: Champion of Charlotte’s Civil Rights Struggle Kelly Miller Alexander Sr. (August 18, 1915 – April 2, 1985) stands as a monumental figure in the history of Charlotte, North Carolina, and the broader American South's fight for racial justice. Born into a family deeply rooted in Charlotte’s African American community—his father owning Alexander Funeral Home, the sole black funeral home in the city—Alexander’s l
ife was shaped by both familial legacy and an unwavering commitment to activism. He embodied the spirit of “Ship-wreck Kelly,” earning his nickname during his high school football days as a symbol of resilience and determination. Early Life & Education: From Football Field to Tuskegee Institute Alexander's formative years were marked by academic pursuits alongside athletic prowess. After graduating from Second Ward High School, he at…