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Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
Los Angeles

Cecil L. Murray, who made the First African Methodist Episcopal Church the most prestigious black pulpit in Los Angeles, has died

Rev. Dr. Cecil L. 'Chip' Murray transformed First AME Church, boosting membership to over 18,000 and gaining attention from political leaders.
Murray's leadership extended beyond the church with a focus on community service and addressing pressing societal needs. [ more ]
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