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For many black women, Williams’ eulogy reopened wounds and sternly reminded them that black churches remain male-dominated institutions, where old-school resistance to women holding leadership roles is still alive. ȁ#x201c;Women are hurting about this issue,ȁ#x201d; said the Rev. |
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The Tehran summit failed to ease Idlib tensions. The Idlib tension as a threshold for a new stage of conflict in Syria remained as it was, if not worsened, despite the Astana talks between the leaders of Turkey , Russia and Iran in Tehran on Sept. 7. |
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Image copyright EPA Image caption Protesters marched in Köthen, where a 22-year-old man earlier died following a street fight. Far-right and opposition anti-fascist crowds have taken part in protests in Köthen in eastern Germany, where a German man earlier died following an alleged fight with Afghan men. |
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Police are hunting a hit-and-run driver who reversed into a street pastor before speeding off and later crashing the car. The woman, in her 40s, was knocked to the ground and hospitalised with a suspected broken ankle. The offender escaped in an unregistered black Honda Civic which was found upside down in a field in Sparkwell. |
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Image copyright EPA Image caption Protesters gather in the German city of Köthen, where a 22-year-old man earlier died following a street fight. Far-right and opposition anti-fascist protesters have converged in Köthen in eastern Germany, where a German man earlier died following an alleged fight with Afghan men. |
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A band of veterans set off from Loveland to America’s capital Sunday to close the final chapter of Honor Flight Northern Colorado. Thousands of veterans, law enforcement officers and well-wishers gathered at Loveland’s Embassy Suites to see off more than 120 veterans in the organization’s 21st.... |
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Ross Gilchrist was taken aback by how much a bus crash involving the Humboldt Broncos affected him personally. Gilchrist played for the junior hockey franchise from 1971 to 1973. The crash, which left 16 dead and many others dealing with lifelong injuries, prompted him to call a couple of former teammates and get an alumni association started. |
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Against the build-up to coming governorship poll in Osun, the state Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mr Olusegun Agbaje on Sunday took the campaign to checkmate votes buying to churches in Osogbo, capital of Osun State. |
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"In view of recent developments, I cannot, in good conscience, continue to attend to you personally, whether as an assisting deacon or a master of ceremony," Garcia wrote in a letter dated Tuesday. He closed by writing, "I implore you, for the good of the Church we both love so dearly: Act with courage and humility. |
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - More than 100 people gathered to hear a message of bravery among the gaming community, two weeks after the mass shooting inside Good Luck, Have Fun Gaming Bar at the Landing in downtown Jacksonville. There were moments of reflection and prayer for members of the gaming community.... |
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DETROIT A black pastor’s controversial eulogy at Aretha Franklin’s funeral laid bare before the world what black women say they have experienced for generations: sexism and inequality in their houses of worship every Sunday. In eulogizing the beloved artist known as the Queen of Soul, the Rev. Jasper Williams Jr. |
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Okwe Obi, Abuja. A presidential aspirant, Amb. Felix Osakwe, has said that his presidential aspiration has divine backing, especially for choosing the Social Democratic Party (SDP) ahead of the 2019 general election. READ ALSO: Our aspirants are men of honour – SDP Osakwe, who disclosed this.... |
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DETROIT – A black pastor’s controversial eulogy at Aretha Franklin’s funeral laid bare before the world what black women say they have experienced for generations: sexism and inequality in their houses of worship every Sunday. In eulogizing the beloved artist known as the Queen of Soul, the Rev. Jasper Williams Jr. |
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DETROIT (AP) — A black pastor's controversial eulogy at Aretha Franklin's funeral laid bare before the world what black women say they have experienced for generations: sexism and inequality in their houses of worship every Sunday. In eulogizing the beloved artist known as the Queen of Soul, the Rev. |
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"In view of recent developments, I cannot, in good conscience, continue to attend to you personally, whether as an assisting deacon or a master of ceremony," Garcia wrote in a letter dated Tuesday. He closed by writing, "I implore you, for the good of the Church we both love so dearly: Act with courage and humility. |
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"In view of recent developments, I cannot, in good conscience, continue to attend to you personally, whether as an assisting deacon or a master of ceremony," Garcia wrote in a letter dated Tuesday. He closed by writing, "I implore you, for the good of the Church we both love so dearly: Act with courage and humility. |
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INDIAINAPOLIS, Ind. – A beloved local leader has passed away. Rev. Charles Ellis, the executive director of Ten Point Coalition, died at the age of 54. Fellow Ten Point Coalition leader Rev. Charles Harrison announced the news on social media, saying his thoughts and prayers are with Ellis’ family. |
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DETROIT A black pastor’s controversial eulogy at Aretha Franklin’s funeral laid bare before the world what black women say they have experienced for generations: sexism and inequality in their houses of worship every Sunday. In eulogizing the beloved artist known as the Queen of Soul, the Rev. Jasper Williams Jr. |
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“But that was not the pastoral thing to do,” he said. "The only way, the best way, to respond is as a pastor." Of survivors of abuse he said, "people who are victims want us to believe their stories because they said for years we weren't believed. Now when someone comes I say to them, I believe you. I want to hear you. |
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"Young King" Solomon Grayson, 6, stands on a ledge next to a memorial during a Mothers Against Police Brutality candlelight vigil for Botham Jean at the Jack Evans Police Headquarters on Friday, Sept. 7, 2018, in Dallas. Authorities are seeking a manslaughter warrant for the Dallas police officer.... |
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DETROIT (AP) - A black pastor's controversial eulogy at Aretha Franklin's funeral laid bare before the world what black women say they have experienced for generations: sexism and inequality in their houses of worship every Sunday. In eulogizing the beloved artist known as the Queen of Soul, the Rev. |
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DETROIT (AP) - A black pastor's controversial eulogy at Aretha Franklin's funeral laid bare before the world what black women say they have experienced for generations: sexism and inequality in their houses of worship every Sunday. In eulogizing the beloved artist known as the Queen of Soul, the Rev. |
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"Young King" Solomon Grayson, 6, stands on a ledge next to a memorial during a Mothers Against Police Brutality candlelight vigil for Botham Jean at the Jack Evans Police Headquarters on Friday, Sept. 7, 2018, in Dallas. Authorities are seeking a manslaughter warrant for the Dallas police officer.... |
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Lloyd Harvey, left, holds onto Alyssa Kinsey during a Mothers Against Police Brutality candlelight vigil for Botham Jean at the Jack Evans Police Headquarters on Friday, Sept. 7, 2018, in Dallas. Authorities are seeking a manslaughter warrant for the Dallas police officer who shot and killed Jean.... |
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