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22 June 2019/ Racial Identity

Homelands of the ancestors

Homelands of the ancestors
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Billy Roberts

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A Liberian reunion in Ghana
Baha'i Community

A Liberian reunion in Ghana

We walked in and there was an uproar at the back – a group of young men said “We know him!”

  • Billy Roberts
    Billy Roberts
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Creating the Black Men’s Gathering
Baha'i Community

Creating the Black Men’s Gathering

I didn’t see enough African-American men active in the Baha’i community and I began to ask why.

  • Billy Roberts
    Billy Roberts
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