Black churches being deliberately burned recently? You mean arson? I never heard of this.
--- On Fri, 2/13/09, John Thornton <jthorn65 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> From: John Thornton <jthorn65 at sbcglobal.net>
> Subject: [lbo-talk] Has Fed Govt. rebuilt churches?
> To: lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org
> Date: Friday, February 13, 2009, 12:42 PM
> Can anyone here tell me if the Federal Govt. has provided
> funds to rebuild churches that were burned down?
> I know there was some discussion that rebuilding churches
> destroyed by Katrina might be allowable if they served as an
> areas only community center but I'm unsure whether this
> was ever done.
> What I was curious about was whether, because of the
> several years long increase in black churches being
> deliberately burned, has the federal Govt. paid to have any
> of them rebuilt?
> I don't seem to be able to find a definitive answer but
> admittedly I haven't exhausted myself looking.
>
> John Thornton
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