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Why Black Preachers Pretend a Key Civil-Rights Leader Didn’t Exist

It’s time for black clergy to accept gay rights as part of the civil rights struggle, write Mansfield Frazier and Larry Durstin.

Mansfield Frazier
Larry Durstin
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Mansfield Frazier

Mansfield Frazier

Larry Durstin

Larry Durstin

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