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Advent Pilgrimage Day 18: Memphis
On Day 18 of the virtual Advent pilgrimage, we are in Memphis to recall the witness of Servant of God Thea Bowman who is buried in the city’s Elmwood Cemetery. Thea Bowman was born the grand-daughter of a slave in the Mississippi Black Belt. She led a most remarkable life, abandoning her Methodist upbringing at…