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Raphael Warnock: I’m privileged to preach from the pulpit from which Dr. King preached, and from which he spoke not only to his…

On the recordMarch 18, 2021
I’m privileged to preach from the pulpit from which Dr. King preached, and from which he spoke not only to his parishioners, but to a nation and helped us to understand that the call and the quest for democracy, for civil rights is a mortal issue.
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Raphael Warnock
Democratic · Georgia
Source
msnbc.com

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Warnock reflects on the significance of his role in the church and its historical connection to civil rights and democracy.

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