12-02-2007, 09:07 PM
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Join Date: Feb 2007
Location: H-Town, Texas
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Originally Posted by staysharp
You will not be received well in this organization. For the most part in the coastal areas that are progressive, blacks are welcomed, but not elevated, especially wearing traditional clergy garb. My experience has been a complete disconnect from the African American community. I went to Camp Meeting this year in a southern state where the black population is over 50% and saw less than 50 blacks.
Racism abounds and is a stench in the nostrils of God. You are more than welcome to try. You may even be preached, but for the most part the upper echelons of the UPCI will not promote you further than where they are. Too much insecurity and fear. It's still a good o'le boys club.
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Cynicism or reality?
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