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Breakfast seeks unity amongst men

The Brother’s Keepers Men’s Breakfast and Discussion seeks to unify and motivate males to bring reconciliation to the Burke County community. “This is a platform where we inspire and encourage and hold each other accountable to what it is that we are supposed to be doing as men,” said Pastor Will Johnson. Johnson has three chapters of the men’s discussion […]

Source: The True Citizen

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