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Black praise in white pews: When your church doesn't love you back

Black praise in white pews: When your church doesn't love you back

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How do you participate in a faith practice that has a rough track record with racism? That's what our play-cousin J.C. Howard gets into in this week's episode of Code Switch. He talks to us about Black Christians who, like him for a time, found their spiritual homes in white evangelical churches.

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Black praise in white pews: When your church doesn't love you back

Black praise in white pews: When your church doesn't love you back