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Bernice King, Youngest Daughter of Martin and Coretta, Quitting Eddie Long and New Birth

• May 31, 2011 • Comments Off

Posted in African American History, Black People, Civil Rights/Human Rights, Class, Crime, Cultural History, Preachers/Ministers, Protestant Denominations, Rape/Sex Crimes, Religion, Sexual Harassment, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM)
Tags: Alveda King, Anti-Gay, Anti-Gay Remarks, Atlanta, Atlanta GA, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Bernice King, Disillusionment, Downlow, Eddie Long, Elder, Four Young Men, Gay Hate, Hypocrisy, Leavetaking, Marches, Martin Luther King Jr., Memorial Day, New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, Prosperity Gospel, Resignation, Rhodell Lewis, Settlement (litigation), The Down Low

UPDATE: Jamal Parris and Spencer LeGrande, Two of the Four Plaintiffs Against Bishop Eddie Long, Speak Out

• September 29, 2010 • 4 Comments

Posted in African American History, American History, Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Cultural History, Love, Pedophilia/Child Kidnapping, Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome, Protestant Denominations, Rape/Sex Crimes, Sexuality, Televangelists, The Mainstream Media (MSM)
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