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Guest Commentator

Rev. Reynard Blake, Jr

Reynard N. Blake, Jr., M.S. is an ordained Baptist minister from East Lansing, Michigan and CEO of his consulting business, Community Development Associates, which provides research and training services to nonprofit and faith-based organizations. He is a graduate student in Pastoral Ministry at Marygrove College in Detroit. He is working on a book of essays and will begin a weblog called The Blake Chronicles in April 2005.

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Guest Commentary

A Riddle For Black Conservatives: What Would Happen If Terri Was Toya?

By Rev. Reynard Blake, Jr Guest Commentator

“It is wise to always err on the side of life” – President George W. Bush “…there’s the nagging suspicion that if Schiavo were black the media would not have made her a cause celebre, conservative groups would not frantically storm the barricades to keep her feeding tubes hooked up, and that Congress would not…

"It is wise to always err on the side of life" – President George W. Bush “…there's the nagging suspicion that if Schiavo were black the…

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