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The time is past when Christians in America can take a long spoon and hand the gospel to the black man out the back door.

Mordecai Wyatt Johnson

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Mordecai Wyatt Johnson
Age: 86 †
Born: 1890
Born: January 4
Died: 1976
Died: September 10
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