Sentences with phrase «predominantly black church»

Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Clinton took their increasingly contentious battle for the Democratic nomination to a predominantly black church in Las Vegas yesterday morning.

NEW YORK - Governor Andrew Cuomo is facing heat over a comment he made during Palm Sunday services at a predominantly black church in Harlem.

While thanking the congregation at Mount Neboh Baptist Church, a predominantly black church in Harlem, for the invitation to speak yesterday, Cuomo made fun of the «rhythm — or lack thereof — of «our Jewish brothers and sisters.»

The study found that 72 percent of African Americans in predominantly black churches believe that the reasons for racial inequality are structural, rather than an individual's lack of motivation.

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Or take our friends who have moved into a low - income, predominantly black neighborhood in Richmond, Virginia, where a white and black pastor lead a church together.

This is for everyone who stayed home from church yesterday — for every mom of a special needs kid, every survivor of sexual assault, every black or brown body in a predominantly white community, every son or daughter of an immigrant, every defender of the marginalized who just couldn't bring yourself to stand and sing «Great Is Thy Faithfulness» alongside the people you feel sold you out this week, the Christians who supported Donald Trump.

He joined a predominantly black United Church of Christ.

Dharius Daniels, a board member of the National Association of Evangelicals and pastor of the predominantly black Kingdom Church in Ewing, N.J., says the case was «a mirror that could show the country not just how much or how little we've progressed, but where — in terms of now, in terms of this point in history — our efforts and our focus and our attention needs to be.»

There are a few black folks in my predominantly white church who prefer our more subdued service.

7 predominantly - black churches across the South have been burned down since the racially - inspired terrorist attack in...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has joked during a speech at a predominantly black New York City church that Jews lack rhythm when dancing.