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Marianne Williamson Asked White People to Apologize to Black People

posted onJuly 21, 2019
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Article snippet: Williamson, whose “prayer” came during her “Love America Tour” at the Unity of Houston Church in 2018, asked the white people to hold hands with nearby black attendees. As the audience repeated her every word, sentence by sentence, Williamson said: “With nearly 200 black people in the audience on their feet, Williamson apologized for slavery, lynching, murders, rapes of black women, destruction of the black family, mass incarceration of black men, being called the N-word and systemic and institutionalized racism and more,” according to the Houston Chronicle‘s Joy Sewing. Williamson also made similar comments during her Love America Tour in 2016, according to a video uploaded to her YouTube account. In 2016, Williamson also penned a poem titled “Prayer of Apology to African Americans.” A sample of that poem reads: Follow Kyle on Twitter Facebook. Link to the full article to read more

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