Sunday Morning Worship
Seventh Sunday in Easter
May 12, 2024
11:00 AM ET
Preacher: Rev. Adriene Thorne
https://youtube.com/live/9UcYg-iBtzY?feature=share The Reverend Dr. Prathia Hall was a civil rights activist whose work was grounded in social justice, Christian practice, and womanist thought. As a significant figure in the Civil Rights Movement, Hall served in the Student Nonviolence Coordinating Committee (“SNCC”) and would often be called on to speak at mass meetings. Her intellectual and theological development was a product of her childhood formation as the daughter of a Baptist preacher and forged in her fight against “racism, sexism, classism,…
Find out more »Every piece on this recital has gone through some sort of censorship, either because of the race, religion or sexual orientation of the poet, composer, or performers who popularized a piece, the content of the poetry, etc. One hundred years after Prohibition, this concert showcases some of the smokey, sumptuous melodies and secret speakeasy vibes of the Jazz Age. From the controversial racial and feminist agenda of jazz singer Bessie Smith, to the widely condemned explicit poetry of Charles Baudelaire…
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