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The Community Voices of GLIDE for Rev. Cecil Williams
For long-time Glide church member Elizabeth Greenfield, it felt like reconnecting with strangers whom she’s always known. “How Cecil was able to bring different types of people together. It was an amazing thing,” said Greenfield. “You would be in the church, and around you, there were people you wouldn’t meet in your everyday life. Cecil would say, ‘Turn around and embrace the person next to you.’ And that’s why I’m here today. To honor a man who loved humanity.”
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In Loving Memory of Cecil Williams
Please visit our Celebration page in honor of Reverend Cecil Williams, dedicated to his life and memory.
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Honoring our Ancestor Cecil Williams
About the Altar In African diasporic cultures, altars to ancestors are revered as sacred spaces that embody the essence of unconditional love, resilience, and cultural heritage. Each element on the […]
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Juneteenth: An affirmation of liberation, justice, equality and the power of love
Dear GLIDE Community, Celebrating Juneteenth renews our hope for change and our commitment to creating a more equitable society where everyone belongs and thrives. It is a joyous moment […]
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