Lenten Retreat with Reverend Traci Blackmon

United Church of Chapel Hill 1321 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Chapel Hill

  We will have a Saturday morning Lenten Retreat with Traci Blackmon on March 4,  and on Sunday, March 5, Rev. Traci Blackmon will be our preacher. The Rev. Traci Blackmon is acting executive minister of the UCC Justice and Witness Ministries and the first female pastor of the 156-year-old Christ the King United Church of Christ in Ferguson, MO. She is a prominent civic leader and gifted preacher well known for racial justice work in her St. Louis community. She became one of the new voices for civil rights in America, thrust into the national spotlight after the Michael Brown shooting in Ferguson in 2014.