Baptist Ministers Conference of LA

Retirement Celebration Planned for Pastor William Turner

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorMarch 30, 2022

The spiritual shepherd of New Revelation Missionary Baptist Church in Pasadena steps down after 54 years of pastoral service More than a half-century of dedicated Christian and community service as the spiritual shepherd of New Revelation Missionary Baptist Church in Pasadena comes to a close for the Rev. William Turner Jr., as he prepares to retire as pastor. However, he’s not going quietly off into the evening, but instead, the New Revelation congregation is planning a gala celebration to salute Turner’s 54 years of pastoral ministry along with six decades of civic involvement. The observance is set for Friday, April

Attendees Reflect on Biden’s Breakfast Meeting at Dulan’s

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Staff WriterJuly 25, 2019

At a breakfast gathering held at Dulan’s On Crenshaw soul food restaurant, Biden greeted, chatted and donned an apron and hat to serve meals to more than 60 people who attended the event on iconic Crenshaw Blvd., in South Los Angeles. He outlined his reasons for running, saying that he wants “to restore the soul of the country,” and he also took time to take a shot at President Donald Trump, referring to Trump’s recent Twitter comments, which disparaged four Democratic congresswomen and stated that they should “go back and help fix the totally broken and crime-infested places from which they came.”