Author: Carma Henry

A diverse group of faith and community leaders met on May 20 for a virtual panel entitled, “Finishing the Race.” The central message discussed what the church needs to know about COVID-19 vaccines and access. The conversation focused on information and inspiration and touched on the importance of vaccine education and what advocates can do to make communities of color healthier.

GIBBS Funeral services for the late Agnes Marie Gibbs – 51 were held May 29th at James C. Boyd’s Memorial Chapel with Bishop Leon Everett officiating.…

ALLEN Funeral services for the Nardia S. Allen – 38 were held May 27th at McWhite’s Funeral Home Chapel. AUSTIN Funeral services for the late Clarice…

PAYNE Funeral services for the late Regina Ann Payne – 66 were held were held May 29th at St John United Methodist Church with Rev. Simon…

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