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Rev. Calvin Butts, longtime leader of Harlem’s Abyssinian Baptist Church, dead at 73

The Rev. Calvin Butts, the revered senior pastor at Harlem’s Abyssinian Baptist Church and a compelling New York voice across three decades, died Friday, the church announced. Butts, 73, was an ...
The Grio

Abyssinian, viewed as Black America’s church by some, pushes male pastor candidate after gender discrimination suit

A search committee previously sued for gender discrimination over its hiring process has announced its pick for the next senior pastor of a prominent New York City congregation considered by some to ...
The Grio

Abyssinian Baptist, Adam Clayton Powell’s former church, sued by woman rejected as finalist for senior pastor role

Over its 215-year history, the Abyssinian Baptist Church in New York City has earned a reputation as the flagship of the Black church in America. Based in Harlem, it became a famous megachurch with ...
NBC New York

Prominent NYC church sued for gender bias by woman who sought to be its senior pastor

Over its 215-year history, the Abyssinian Baptist Church in New York City has earned a reputation as the flagship of the Black church in America. Based in Harlem, it became a famous megachurch with ...
Philadelphia Tribune

Harlem's Abyssinian Baptist Church sued for gender bias by woman who sought to be senior pastor

Over its 215-year history, the Abyssinian Baptist Church in New York City has earned a reputation as the flagship of the Black church in America. Based in Harlem, it became a famous megachurch with ...
Newsday

Judge dismisses gender bias suit by woman who lost bid to be top pastor of famed Black church

NEW YORK — A federal judge has dismissed a gender discrimination lawsuit filed by a professor and minister who lost her bid to become the first woman to serve as senior pastor of New York City's ...
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Prominent Black church in New York sued for gender bias by woman who sought to be its senior pastor

Over its 215-year history, the Abyssinian Baptist Church in New York City has earned a reputation as the flagship of the Black church in America. Based in Harlem, it became a famous megachurch with ...
KXAN

Prominent Black church in New York sued for gender bias by woman who sought to be its senior pastor

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Over its 215-year history, the Abyssinian ...
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Prominent Black church in New York sued for gender bias by woman who sought to be its senior pastor

Duke Divinity School celebrate its 90th Baccalaureate service, May 14, 2016, in Duke Chapel with Eboni Marshall Turman, then a professor at Duke and now a professor at Yale Divinity School, preaching.