Our grandparents invested their all in church because it was a one-stop shop for everything African Americans needed to survive oppression — where you can get food if you are hungry, receive free marriage counseling, a small business loan, guidance, tutoring, prayer, praise, worship and basically help of all kinds.
Monday, January 21, 2019
Learning MLK
Salon: Coming around on Martin Luther King Jr.: My Grandma, the Black church and me - In my youth, my Grandma wanted me to be more like MLK, but I didn't think he had anything to offer a kid like me by D. Watkins
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