Carolyn Banks Taylor: A Concerned Person Of Faith

A concerned person of faith, Carolyn Banks Taylor is committed to help children & families impacted by gun and socio-economic violence...

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Carolyn Banks Taylor, faith, Gun Violence, Joan Harrell, spotlight

November 7, 2013

Joshua DuBois: The Daily Readings That Inspired President Obama

Rev. Joan Harrell speaks with Joshua Dubois, Former Executive Director of the Office of Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnershipsand author of ‘The President’s Devotional’ The President’s Devotional lets you start each day with the words that have inspired President Barack Obama, collected by Joshua DuBois, President Obama’s “Pastor-in-Chief” (Time magazine)—his spiritual advisor who also served as...

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Joshua DuBois, President Obama, President's Devotional, spotlight

October 25, 2013

Coalition of black ministers looks to address gentrification, social problems

PREACH! | African-American religious leaders from around the city gathered to offer a broad critique of social problems in their neighborhoods.

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Black clergy, Gentrification, Harlem, housing, justice, Poverty, Schools, spotlight

October 16, 2013

Jonathan Walton: Poverty, Justice and Black Religious Life

Social ethicist and scholar of American religions Jonathan L. Walton joined the faculty of Harvard Divinity School in July 2010 and was appointed Plummer Professor of Christian Morals and Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church beginning July 2012. He speaks with Rev. Joan Harrell, host and producer of Empowering Voices.

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Ethics, Jonathan Walton, justice, Poverty, spotlight

October 16, 2013

#Al Sharpton: Harlem Clergy Respond to New York Daily News Article

The Daily News Article is a total misrepresentation of the objectives of “Speak Out and Say It Loud.” We're concerned about policies and issues that affect our communities in a negative way.

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Harlem, New York City, NY Daily News, Rev. Al Sharpton, Speak Out Say it Loud, spotlight

October 9, 2013

First ‘Moral Monday’ protestor to stand trial is found guilty

By Anne Blythe — ablythe@newsobserver.com RALEIGH — Minutes after a labor organizer from Rocky Mount was convicted of all charges related to his arrest in “Moral Monday” protests at the state legislature, the lawyer who represented the demonstrator asked the judge to recuse herself from other cases. Judge Joy Hamilton, a former Wake County District Court judge appointed...

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moral mondays, Saladin Muhammad, spotlight

October 7, 2013

Richard Townsell: Churches must develop and implement strategies for community development

Richard Townsell, the new Executive Director of Endeleo Institute, speaks with Empowering Voices. "Churches and other faith centers must develop and implement strategies for community development in healthcare, education, employment and economics especially at "such a time as this"

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church, community development, Empowering Voices, faith, Government Shut down, Richard Townsellaith, SNAP

September 28, 2013

Fifty Years Later: The Black Church Since 1963

Having come this far by faith, with a renewed dedication to prophetic action and critique, Black churches are poised on the edge of a future, still too full of the provincial, but instilled with possibilities for insurgent renewal and change.

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50 years, Alton Pollard, black church, Howard Dvinity, MLK, spotlight

Carolyn Banks Taylor: A Concerned Person Of Faith

Joshua DuBois: The Daily Readings That Inspired President Obama

Coalition of black ministers looks to address gentrification, social problems

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Jonathan Walton: Poverty, Justice and Black Religious Life

#Al Sharpton: Harlem Clergy Respond to New York Daily News Article

First ‘Moral Monday’ protestor to stand trial is found guilty

Senate Chaplain: “Have Mercy Upon Us … Save Us from the Madness”

Richard Townsell: Churches must develop and implement strategies for community development

Fifty Years Later: The Black Church Since 1963

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