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John Deere, the world’s leading manufacturer of farm equipment, takes pride in its corporate values of “integrity, quality, commitment, innovation.” But the nearly 200-year-old American industrial giant apparently cares little for equality and inclusiveness.
“John Deere has shown throughout its history that it has little respect for Black farmers. The company seems to view our invitations as a nuisance,” said NBFA President John Boyd. “I have reached out to Mr. John May, president of John Deere, numerous times to discuss the issues raised by the NBFA. Mr. May’s response is ‘I decline your invitation,'” which is unacceptable.
After nearly 50 years of serving as senior pastor at First Baptist Church Atlanta, Charles Stanley announced during a pre-recorded streaming service on Sunday that he is stepping down. The megachurch said Stanley will be replaced by Dr. Anthony George.
Corona virus hurting mental health of Americans but religious support may help, studies show
While some of Americans say they can endure social distancing directives that have shut down schools and businesses across the country for “as long as is necessary” before their physical health or finances are significantly impacted, less than 50% say their mental health will hold up
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1948–2020
Gospel Music Legend Died in Sylvania, Ohio, recovering from a medical procedure, at the age of 71. Rance Allen co-founded the Rance Allen Group with his brothers Tom and Steve. Rance was the lead vocalist and was known for his powerful voice. The band combined rock and soul with gospel music to create a popular crossover sound. They had a top 30 R&B hit in 1978 with “I Belong to You.” The Rance Allen Group was inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame in 1998.