A cluster of Native American congregations and the Cooperating Baptist Fellowship of Oklahoma are…

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A cluster of Native American congregations and the Cooperating Baptist Fellowship of Oklahoma are writing a new script for race relations in Oklahoma.

Reversing a storyline: Oklahoma partnership redefines race relationships

By Marv Knox WATONGA, Okla.—A cluster of Native American congregations and the Cooperating Baptist Fellowship of Oklahoma are writing a new script for race relations in the Sooner State. Churches affiliated with the Oklahoma Indian American Baptist Association and CBF of Oklahoma have brought Native American, African American and Anglo Baptists closer together. Leaders hope…

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