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Reverend Jeremiah Wright Gets Back to Preachingnew

Before Joe the Plumber and Bill Ayers, the buzz figure in the 2008 election was then-Senator Obama's crazy-talking Pastor from the Trinity United Church of Christ, the boisterous and ear-splitting Rev. Dr. Jeremiah Wright, Jr., who has kindly accepted an invitation to preach tonight for Lisle's DuPage AME Church Thanksgiving Eve service.
Chicago Newcity  |  Andy Seifert  |  12-03-2008  |  Religion

Rev. Wright & the Truthnew

We have a duty to ourselves to listen to the real Jeremiah Wright, to try to understand this complex mix that is America. He puts the patriotism of most politicians to shame.
Metro Times  |  Jack Lessenberry  |  05-01-2008  |  Commentary

Black Preachers Struggle in White Citynew

While African-American ministers in Portland rise to defend Rev. Jeremiah Wright's statements as both theologically accurate and needed tonics to America's history of racial oppression, their unanimity disguises a much more local question they say confronts their churches now: How do they make their voices heard in America's whitest city?
Willamette Week  |  Aaron Mesh  |  04-23-2008  |  Religion

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