Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic, Rev. Sharpton Calls Upon Faith Leaders to Discontinue Services Leading Into Easter
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
4-1-2020
Capture Date
5-1-2020
URL
https://nationalactionnetwork.net/newnews/amid-the-coronavirus-pandemic-rev-sharpton-calls-upon-faith-leaders-to-discontinue-services-leading-into-easter/
Abstract
This article features civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton and his message to the religious leaders of the United States' largest Black Christian denominations. The message featured in the article was centered around remaining closed during Holy Week, in order to ensure the health and safety of congregants. The arrest of church leaders is also discussed, such as the arrest of religious leaders from Louisiana and Florida.
WMU ScholarWorks Citation
National Action Network, "Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic, Rev. Sharpton Calls Upon Faith Leaders to Discontinue Services Leading Into Easter" (2020). Pandemic Response and Religion in the USA: Health. 2.
https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/religion-pandemic-health/2