A Message From Our Founder and Chair, Charlotte King
SDARJ’s work—rooted in Sussex County—has helped expand Delaware’s broader civic conversation about equity, belonging, fairness and justice. Charlotte King talks about it’s most crucial programs.
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Ten Years of Doing the Work: Celebrating SDARJ’s First Decade
This year marks a milestone for the Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice (SDARJ): a full decade of educating, informing, and advocating for racial justice, equality, and fair opportunity across Sussex County and beyond.
Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony 2025
Delaware celebrated extraordinary women at the annual Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at the Chase Center on the Riverfront. The event honored this year’s inductees, which included Valerie Biden Owens, Claire DeMatteis, Charlotte King, and Charlotte Miller-Lacy, recognizing their leadership, dedication, and lasting impact on their communities, professions, and the state.
Charlotte King to Be Inducted into the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame
We are proud to announce that Charlotte King, Founder and Chair Emeritus of the Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice (SDARJ), will be inducted into the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame this September. Governor John Carney named Charlotte as one of four women selected for this prestigious honor in 2025.
Charlotte King is Named One of Delaware’s Most Influential People Impacting the Community in 2025
Charlotte King Named One of Delaware’s Most Influential People Impacting the Community in 2025. In 2015, philanthropist Charlotte King, a New York native, founded the Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice to address the underrepresentation of Black residents in Sussex County’s public and private sectors.
The Mitchell Awards recognize Charlotte King
The Mitchell Awards recognize exceptional local leaders who are catalysts of change, driving us toward an inclusive community where everyone can succeed and thrive together. The Delaware Business Times named Charlotte King one of their 2024 Mitchell Award Winners. The ceremony was October 17, at the White Clay Creek Country Club in Wilmington. Charlotte was […]
Shop at Browseabout Books, Benefit SDARJ!
From September 18 – 24, Browseabout Books will collect 25% of profits on sales and share them with 7 local charities. One of the charities is SDARJ! So it’s a great time to do your holiday shopping, support your local independent bookstore, and — at the same time — help a worthy cause. Shop at: […]
