Hurricane Reveals Rifts in African-American Churches
20th Sep 2005, 01:48 GMT
For African Americans watching Hurricane Katrina unfold on TV, the need to help was especially pressing. But anger has often accompanied that desire to help, and many black churches are struggling to both provide immediate aid and to help black Americans confront the bigger issues the storm raises.
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