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Black Episcopal Bishop Airs His Views on Race
The Rev. John Burgess, the first Black Episcopal bishop in the U S, speaks from Beacon Hill about race, housing, education, and jobs. He cites liberal principles versus practice, urges breaking the line between church and world, and criticizes the Vietnam War and Nixon administration for moral sickness shaping racial issues.
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