Check out this fascinating research series and I think you will all agree that the black community has a huge problem that it had better deal with as soon as possible.  To move into the future we must correct the mistakes of the past.  We can do much better than this! We've excerpted briefly from our 3 hour video lecture series. This RealVideo clip lasts about 1 1/2 minutes.

How "Dollar Colonialsim Corrupted the Black Ministery

• The conversion of enslaved Africans, most of whom from west Africa were not of the Christian faith, begins around 1700 and develops a distinct phase that is interrupted by Nat Turner's Rebellion in 1831--forcing the white enslavers to closely monitor black religious services.
  
• During enslavement and after emancipation, religion is developed towards the end of impressing servitude and suppressing rebellion
  
• U.S. Military Intelligence Group's 1917 placing of the black clergy & NAACP under martial law, with Jewish assistance
  
• Carnegie Corporation's 1944 study: AN AMERICAN DILEMMA--The Negro Problem & Modern Democracy (In-depth examination of the Negro ministry & the church)
  
• Examining the activities of the Rev. Henry Lyons of the National Baptist Convention U.S.A., Inc.--Stealing in the name of the Lord
  
• Financial links between wealthy white ministerial corporations and black congregations ("Dollar Colonialism")
  
• What is behind the ascendance of the new 'super-clergy?'--A case study of the mercurial rise of T.D. Jakes
  
• The church as agency of covert U.S. national securities policies
  
• The application of sophisticated behavioral programming techniques toward emotionalism and "other-worldliness"
  
• Passive tolerance and fear from the larger community as "enablers" of the problem; We all pay a price for our complacency.
• Click here to see some shocking info on the secret relationship between the FBI, Jessie Jackson and Dr. Martin L. King, Jr.