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August 12 2017

Juneteenth Holiday

What is Juneteenth? Source: Wikipedia Juneteenth, also known as Juneteenth Independence Day or Freedom Day, is a holiday that commemorates the June 19, 1865 announcement of the abolition of slavery in Texas, and more generally the emancipation of African-American slaves throughout the Confederate South. Celebrated on June 19, the word is a portmanteau of “June” […]

African & African American Network

AfAfNetwork is a 501(c3) nonprofit organization dedicated to the appreciation of African and African American culture within a Christian and Biblical context.

AfAfNetwork presents history and culture with Biblical Perspective.
Visionary Dr. Morris Hunter teaches that this should begin in our own communities among Africans and African Americans. He believes that the solutions are always found in the Creator through the wisdom of His word.

Who is my real family?
⁴⁶While Jesus was still talking to the crowd, his mother and brothers stood outside, wanting to speak to him. ⁴⁷Someone told him, “Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to speak to you.” ⁴⁸He replied to him, “Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?” ⁴⁹Pointing to his disciples, he said, “Here are my mother and my brothers. ⁵⁰For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.”

– Matt. 12:46-50

^{Each human being inherits undeniable characteristics. Race and skin color is part of who we are. We can and should embrace our heritage. But what is the truest form of family? Jesus said, it is what we believe and how we think that binds us the most.

– Dr. Morris Hunter}