Read more of Kim Lawton’s March 20, 2007 interview in New Orleans with the Rev. Lance Eden of First Street United Methodist Church.
African-American
April 6, 2007: Interview: Lance Eden
January 26, 2007: African-American Jews
Yavilah McCoy is one of several thousand African-American Jews. She has devoted her talent and energy to use Gospel music to try to overcome the prejudice she has experienced from other Jews. To create a better future for her children, Yavilah wants it known that Jews come in a variety of shades and colors.
October 13, 2006: Keith Ellison: Muslim Congressional Candidate
The story of a radical change in Minnesota's fifth congressional district in Minneapolis. A seat long-held by a Norwegian-American was taken over in the November 2006 election by an African American Muslim. This story aired prior to Ellison's victory.
August 18, 2006: Reverend Gardner C. Taylor
This coming week the nation once again honors the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. One of King's friends and preaching mentors was another prominent minister, the Reverend Gardner Taylor. For decades, Taylor has been included on virtually every list of the greatest preachers in America, and at 88 years old, he's still mentoring new generations of pastors. Last summer, Kim Lawton visited Taylor and filed this report.
August 18, 2006: Reverend Gardner C. Taylor Extended Interview
Read more of Kim Lawton’s July 24, 2006 interview in Raleigh, North Carolina, with the Rev. Gardner C. Taylor.
August 18, 2006: Richard Lischer
Read more of Kim Lawton’s interview about Gardner Taylor with Duke Divinity School professor of preaching Richard Lischer.
August 18, 2006: HOW SHALL THEY PREACH? by Gardner C. Taylor
Read an excerpt from HOW SHALL THEY PREACH? by Gardner C. Taylor.
January 13, 2006: Martin Luther King Jr. as Pastor
The role of pastor may be one of the most overlooked sides of Martin Luther King Jr. But it was one of the most important aspects of who he was.
January 13, 2006: Professor Lewis Baldwin
Read more of Kim Lawton's interview about Martin Luther King Jr. with Professor Lewis Baldwin.
January 13, 2006: Reverend Michael Thurman
Read more of Kim Lawton's interview about Martin Luther King Jr. and Dexter Avenue Baptist Church with the Reverend Michael Thurman.














