So I was very close to ordination. I was delighted to be ordained a deacon, which is the last step between, before becoming a priest. But then it all fell apart.
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Nationality: Australian Type: Novelist Born: October 7, 1935 |
The pious ones of Plymouth who, reaching the Rock, first fell upon their own knees and then upon the aborigines.
In 1967, the students at San Francisco State invited the poet Amiri Baraka to the campus for a semester. He attracted other influential black writers such as Sonia Sanchez, Ed Bullins, Eldridge Cleaver. What emerged was something we called the community communications program. That's how I got invol

