Written by STAFF REPORT
Sunday, 09 September 2012
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Last week in Tampa the Coalition of African-American Pastors (CAAP) thanked the Republican Party for supporting traditional marriage in its party platform.
This week the group is attending the Democratic National Convention in...
Assigned to cover both this year's political conventions, ESSENCE News Editor Wendy L. Wilson has been on the scene at the RNC in Tampa, speaking with African Americans in attendance to find out exactly why they aren't backing President Obama in 2012. Here, she catches up with the Rev....
The Democratic Party platform group have announced the platform they drafted will, like the did president recently, endorse same-sex marriage and remove references to God. The positions will undoubtedly be highlighted at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte this week.
Will the rest of the Democratic...
Published: 12:11 PM 07/06/2012
By Caroline May
After failing to receive a response to their request to meet with President Barack Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder to discuss the administration’s support for same-sex marriage, the Coalition of African-American Pastors is now calling on other black Christians to...
Rev. William Owens, president of Coalition of African-American Pastors
A large coalition of African-American pastors, snubbed by President Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder in their demand for a meeting to discuss same-sex marriage, are calling on blacks to boycott the president and sign a petition...
By ELIZABETH FLOCK
July 6, 2012
Rev. William Owens, president and founder of CAAP, speaks at a press conference.
The Coalition of African-American Pastors (CAAP) has an almighty bone to pick with President Barack Obama.
The Tenneesee-based clergy group is calling on black pastors from around the country to join them in rejecting...
Published July 06, 2012FoxNews.com
A coalition of black pastors is calling on other black pastors nationwide to withhold support for President Obama, demanding that the administration reverse its stance on same-sex marriage.
“By embracing gay marriage, President Obama is leading the country down an immoral path,” said Rev. William Owens, president...
A group of black pastors is blasting President Obama for his support of homosexual marriage and calling on black pastors across America to stop supporting him.
“By embracing gay marriage, President Obama is leading the country down an immoral path, ”...
Friday, 06 Jul 2012 11:25 PM
By Todd Beamon
A coalition of African-American pastors is calling on blacks to boycott President Barack Obama and sign a petition demanding that the administration withdraw support for gay marriage.
The group, the 1,300-member Coalition of African-American Pastors, says it...
