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Black Baptist groups gather in Nashville.
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Byline: Manya A. Brachear
NASHVILLE, Tenn. _ Tired of seeing America's moral agenda hijacked by debates over gay marriage and abortion rights, thousands of black Baptists met this week in a bid to define new priorities, including health care, education, new jobs and voting rights.
The historic gathering was a first for delegates of four black Baptist groups, which in the last century have splintered over internal squabbles. Now speaking with more unity, these African-American churches _ representing 15 million believers _ want their core concerns to capture the…
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