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BLACK PREACHING LEGENDS

Distinguished Gentlemen

"Preachers like these to whom I was either related, I knew, who counseled me, or whom I modeled my preaching after, are the heart and soul of this publishing company. They had both spiritual and social impact."
(Derrick I. Temple, Sr., Founder, Urban Publishing House, LLC)

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REV. DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
JANUARY 15, 1929 – APRIL 4, 1968

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REV. DR. JAMES COMMODORE WADE, SR.
SEPTEMBER 1, 1909 - AUGUST 30, 1999

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REV. DR. GARDNER C. TAYLOR
JUNE 18, 1918 – APRIL 5, 2015

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REV. DR. SANDY F. RAY
FEB 3, 1898 - JULY 15, 1979

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REV. DR. SAMUEL DEWITT PROCTOR
JULY 13, 1921- MAY 22, 1997

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REV. DR. SAMUEL JACKSON GILBERT, SR.
FEB 17, 1937 - AUG 19, 2021

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"Reading makes a ready man."

Rev. Dr. Manuel L. Scott, Sr.

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"God would rather deal with a dead corpse and not a live ego!"

"Poor help is worse than no help at all."

Author - Rev. Dr. Samuel J. Gilbert, Sr. (WISDOM FROM A SAGE)

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“When a young preacher forgets older preachers who helped them become who they are, they leave their inspiration.”

Authors Who Write with Integrity, Intelligence, and Inspiration!

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