HBCU Honors LDS President Nelson

HBCU Honors LDS President Nelson

(Atlanta, GA) — Morehouse College in Atlanta honored LDS President Russell M. Nelson last night. The historically Black school awarded Nelson a new peace prize named for nonviolence luminaries Mohandas Ghandi, Martin Luther King Jr., and Nelson Mandela. The inaugural Morehouse College Gandhi-King-Mandela Peace Prize honors a person who promotes peace and positive social transformation through nonviolent means. The college also unveiled side-by-side new portraits of Nelson and Abraham Lincoln in the campus building that houses the Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel.