"Born in Brooklyn, his life followed a path that blended scholarship, service and spiritual calling. He earned a bachelor's degree in history from Southern Connecticut State University. First, he felt drawn to ministry at the age of 19, according to his biography on the Brown Memorial Baptist Church website. That calling deepened his studies at Yale University, where he trained for the ministry and went on to graduate from divinity school in 1994."
"Jeffries also credited him with a ministry rooted not only in faith, but in action. Following seminary, Rev. Miller continued his formation at Harlem's historic Abyssinian Baptist Church, serving as an intern minister under the Rev. Calvin O. Butts before becoming the church's youth minister. In October 2000, he was called to lead Brown Memorial Baptist Church, a role he would hold for the nex"
Brooklyn's faith and civic communities mourn the loss of Rev. Clinton Miller, a longtime pastor and justice advocate who led Brown Memorial Baptist Church. House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries offered condolences and described Miller as a devoted pastor who cared for parishioners and the marginalized, calling him a principled defender of racial and economic justice. Miller was born in Brooklyn, earned a history degree from Southern Connecticut State University, felt a ministry calling at 19, and trained at Yale Divinity School, graduating in 1994. He served at Abyssinian Baptist Church before leading Brown Memorial.
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