On the Matter of Liberation: A Day With Rev. Dr. James Forbes
Join us for an interfaith service and inspiring sermon by Rev. Forbes about how liberation struggles within lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities are intimately connected to other liberation struggles throughout history.
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Oct 14, 2006 from 11:30 AM to 03:00 PM |
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Equality NC is proud to support this event organized by the NC Religious Coalition for Marriage Equality. Rev. Forbes, a North Carolina Native, is Senior Minister of The Riverside Church in New York and one of the country's best known and most respected faith leaders.
Pullen Memorial Baptist Church
1801 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh.
10:30 Worship Service
12:00 Lunch
1:00 Q & A with Rev. Forbes
Register online at www.ncrc4me.org or call Rev. Jack McKinney at (919) 828-0897.
Cost to attend: $5-$25 sliding scale (includes lunch) - pay as you are able: scholarships available.
About Rev. Forbes
On June 1, 1989, The Rev. Dr. James Alexander Forbes, Jr. was installed as the fifth Senior Minister of The Riverside Church in
New York. Forbes is the first African-American to serve as Senior Minister of one of the largest multicultural congregations in the
nation. He is an ordained minister in the American Baptist Churches and the Original United Holy Church of America. The River-
side Church is an interdenominational, interracial, and international church built by John D. Rockefeller Jr. in 1927. The 2,400-
member church is affiliated with the American Baptist Churches and the United Church of Christ. Born in 1935 in Burgaw, North
Carolina, Dr. Forbes is excited to spend time with us in his home state.
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