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Article: AME Church Endorses Clinton and McCall
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- The New York Beacon
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- June 14, 2000
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Booker, Jean Williams
New York Beacon, The
06-14-2000
AME CHURCH ENDORSES CLINTON AND McCALL
Citing the need for someone with experience who cares about the quality of
life for all people, Bishop Philip R. Cousin, Presiding Prelate and Pastor
of more than 105,000 members of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in
New York State "unequivocally" endorsed First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton
for U.S. Senator at the 178th session of the New York Annual Conference.
Pledging to meet often with Bishop Cousin and others of the church "about
what we need to do together to make the lives of our people more uplifted,
promising and full of hope," Mrs. Clinton graciously accepted the
overwhelming standing ...