James A. Forbes
James A. Forbes
James Alexander Forbes, Jr.is the Senior Minister Emeritus of the Riverside Church, an interdenominationalchurch on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York City. He was the first African American minister to lead this multicultural congregation, and served it for 18 years...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionClergyman
CountryUnited States of America
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The saddest face I ever saw on Martin Luther King was at the funeral of the four little girls slain in Birmingham, Alabama.
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I am a person who sings. I know not everyone is, but that won't keep the Spirit from putting a song in your heart.
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Given the historical power differential between blacks and whites, blacks are required to be attentive to the way their white counterparts see themselves in relation to people of color if they want to survive and even thrive.