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Faith Across River Aims to Heal Racial Gaps in Michigan
In Benton Harbor and St Joseph Michigan a white church and a black congregation hold a choir exchange across the river to bridge racial gaps The effort grows from a book about local inequities and draws support from pastors and ministers seeking common ground The project emphasizes shared faith and overcoming fear while noting deeper needs such as jobs and schools.
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Benton Harbor
Mich
Judy Lammers
St. Joseph
St. Joe
Meyer
James Atterberry
Brotherhood
Church of God In Christ
Alex Kotlowitz
Ku Klux Klan
Berrien County
Walter Brown
Brown
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Kotlowitz
Willodene Buchanan