African-American Churches & HIV/AIDS
Of Faith and Compassion (January/February 2012)
Black leaders urge the church to tend to its people.
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
This Is My Body, Given for You: A Blog Entry by Rev. Andrena Ingram (February 5, 2012)
"What do condoms have to do with the words of institution we hear each Sunday (or whenever the pastor is about to give communion)? ... Condoms? It may sound sacrilegious to equate condoms with those words. But think about it, when you are about to engage in a sexual union with another person these days, aren't you giving up your body?"
From TheBody.com
- Florida: Silence Is Death Highlights Link Between Churches and Rise in Local African-American HIV Rates (February 3, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Illinois: Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day at Trinity (February 2, 2012)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Aaron B. Jones-Wade: Pastor, Shepherd, Homosexual (January 26, 2012)
In Black AIDS Weekly, from Black AIDS Institute
Positively Religious (November 23, 2011)
From TheBody.com
"Your Body Is a Temple": A New Study Says Black Churches Have Key to MSM Prevention (November 3, 2011)
In Housing Works AIDS Issues Update, from Housing Works
- Kansas: Churches Sponsor Workshop on HIV/AIDS (September 9, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Why the Black Church Must Get Real on HIV/AIDS (August 16, 2011)
In The Grio
- Florida: Gospel Song Gives Voice to AIDS Awareness (June 27, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Florida: NAACP Sponsors Roundtable Forum on AIDS/HIV in Black Community With Local Pastors (June 21, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- The NAACP Issues an HIV/AIDS Call to Action for Black Churches (March 30, 2011)
From National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
- Civic-Minded Churches Fight AIDS With Prayer in Roanoke (March 11, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- New York: Churches Embrace AIDS Education (March 9, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Rev. Edwin Sanders: Ministering to "Whosoever They May Be" (March 8, 2011)
From Black AIDS Institute
- Florida: Assistant Pastor Urges Leaders, Congregations to Play a Bigger Role in Fight Against HIV/AIDS (December 16, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Prayer Breakfast Urges Participants to Combat HIV: A Blog Entry by Candace Y.A. Montague (December 5, 2010)
"The theme was Churches on the frontline: Combating HIV/AIDS. Every song and testimony enforced that theme."
From TheBody.com
- Pennsylvania: Local Black Clergy Unite to Fight HIV/AIDS (November 12, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Pernessa C. Seele, Founder and CEO of The Balm In Gilead Participates in Global Forum in South Africa (June 28, 2010)
In Black AIDS Weekly, from Black AIDS Institute
- New York: Forum Breaks Silence on AIDS -- Pastors Talk About Virus Education and Address Their Own Perceptions (June 23, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Illinois: Black Churches Preach New Message on AIDS (June 17, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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