Los Angeles Times

Rev. Jeremiah Wright says he was hurt by reaction to his sermons

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. In a rare interview, the Rev. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr. says media ...
LAist

Rev. Wright: Critics Are Attacking Black Church

The Rev. Jeremiah Wright says criticisms of his fiery sermons are an attack on the black church. Wright, presidential hopeful Barack Obama's former pastor, has begun speaking out since national ...
CNN

Obama pastor cancels scheduled appearances

Wright was scheduled to speak at three services Sunday at Houston's Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church. But the Rev. Marcus Cosby, the church's pastor, said Wright decided to cancel the appearances amid ...
Washington Examiner

Easter Isn’t About Hate, Rev. Wright

If I had to place bets, I’d say only one Christian pastor across the nation delivered a sermon filled with hate over the Easter weekend. If I had to go further, I’d wager that the one pastor was the ...
Duluth News Tribune

Pastor's words were forged in civil rights movement

The provocative sermons of Barack Obama's pastor come out of a tradition of using the black church to challenge its members and confront what preachers view as a racist society. Yet while the Rev.
Fox News

'We just tell the truth': VP Harris' longtime mentor repeatedly defended controversial Obama pastor

Vice President Kamala Harris' pastor and longtime mentor repeatedly defended former President Obama's controversial pastor, Rev. Jeremiah Wright, when his past sermons sparked a firestorm of ...
Quad-City Times

Rev. Wright says controversy over sermons ‘unfair'

The Rev. Jeremiah Wright, former pastor to Barack Obama, said that publicizing sound bites of sermons in which he condemned U.S. policies was “unfair” and “devious,” and done by people who know ...
The Washington Post

Rev. Wright Calls Criticism of Sermons 'Attack on Black Church'

Sen. Barack Obama's former pastor today defended the fiery sermons that have become a political liability for the Democratic presidential contender, charging that a furor over his remarks represents ...
Los Angeles Times

Obama ducks queries on Rev. Wright, promises speech on race Tuesday

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. MONACA, Pa. — Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama avoided all ...
KTBS

Rev. Wright: Critics Twisting Sermons For Political Gain

NEW YORK (AP) -- The former pastor to Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama says his sermon blaming U.S. policies for the 9/11 attacks was a warning against vengeance and that critics have ...
KTBS

Rev. Wright Says Controversy Over Sermons `Unfair'

NEW YORK (AP) -- Barack Obama's former pastor says publicizing parts of his sermons that condemn U.S. policies was "unfair" and "devious." He discusses the controversy in an interview to be broadcast ...