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This is Article 2 of the seven-part series, “Bridges of Liberation: Jewish & African Paths to Freedom.” The full disclaimer regarding my independent views is contained in the preceding article: ...

Some parishioners morphed into willing Protestants; defiant Catholics – recusants – refused to attend services; other ...