African American clergy

L.A. Clergy Demand Apology From Black Lives Matter

Several African American clergy gathered at Mount Moriah Baptist Church in Los Angeles to request an apology from the Black Lives Matter Los Angeles Chapter leaders for disrupting a town hall meeting with Mayor Eric Garcetti, held last week in the sanctuary of Holman United Methodist Church. While Garcetti was speaking last week at Holman United Methodist Church, members of the group stood and turned their backs on the mayor. Some then began shouting during the meeting and walked to the church’s altar, where the speakers were assembled, prompting the meeting to be cut short. Holman Pastor Kelvin Sauls, Rev.