{"id":67215,"date":"2015-07-20T12:28:12","date_gmt":"2015-07-20T16:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"\/news\/?p=67215"},"modified":"2015-07-20T13:09:57","modified_gmt":"2015-07-20T17:09:57","slug":"pastor-childress-challenges-naacp-turn-abortion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/pastor-childress-challenges-naacp-turn-abortion\/","title":{"rendered":"Pastor Childress challenges NAACP to turn against abortion"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-67220\" src=\"https:\/\/www.liveactionnews.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Clenard-Childress.jpg\" alt=\"Clenard Childress\" width=\"200\" height=\"251\" \/>A black religious leader used the annual NAACP convention last week in Philadelphia as an opportunity to protest the civil rights organization\u2019s support for abortion-on-demand, Breitbart News <a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/big-government\/2015\/07\/20\/black-pastor-tells-naacp-abortion-is-racist-genocide\/\">reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Rev. Clenard Childress is the pastor of New Calvary Baptist Church in Montclair, NJ, and President of Life Education and Resource Network, whose <a href=\"http:\/\/blackgenocide.org\/home.html\">Black Genocide website<\/a> is dedicated to education about abortion\u2019s impact on the black population and Planned Parenthood founder Margaret Sanger\u2019s association with the eugenics movement.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Outside the convention, Childress set up a large banner with a Confederate battle flag captioned \u201cEvil done to us?\u201d on one side, and an aborted 10-week fetus captioned \u201cEvil done by us?\u201d on the other\u2014a message capitalizing on recent controversy surrounding the alleged racial message of flying the Southern symbol on public property. \u201cThis connects the dots better than the others,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Noting that the black abortion rate is five times higher than that of whites, Childress <a href=\"http:\/\/www.philly.com\/philly\/news\/20150717_The_African-American_genocide.html\">told<\/a> Philly News he was asking whether the NAACP believes those \u201cblack lives matter,\u201d invoking another refrain currently popular among activists who decry violence against black Americans yet are pro-choice.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Image credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/OfficialRightWingNews\">Right Wing News&#8217; Facebook page<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A black religious leader used the annual NAACP convention last week in Philadelphia as an opportunity to protest the civil rights organization\u2019s support for abortion-on-demand, Breitbart News reports. Rev. Clenard Childress is the pastor of New Calvary Baptist Church in Montclair, NJ, and President of Life Education and Resource Network, whose Black Genocide website is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":67251,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[3473],"tags":[19,2148,3754,3268,4228,4231,4230,4229],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Pastor Childress challenges NAACP to turn against abortion - Live Action News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Last week, Rev. 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