Direct naar content

What’s the Matter With Daddy?

From the time Daddy Grace founded the United House of Prayer in 1919, his life was not without controversy: from his appearance, to how much money he made (and the taxes he paid – or didn’t pay), to suspicions of Communism, and worse. In fact, Daddy Grace seemed to be constantly battling the US government on various charges. But how much of this was real? And how much was just an excuse for Uncle Sam to try to bring down a powerful Black man? 

For more on Sweet Daddy Grace, check out SweetDaddyGrace.com.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Datum:
Duur:

Meer afleveringen van Sweet Daddy Grace

  • Introducing: Sweet Daddy Grace

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
  • Sweet Daddy Grace: The Gospel According to Daddy

    Since she was a little girl, Marcy DePina felt drawn to a man called Daddy Grace, a charismatic immigrant from Cabo Verde, West Africa, who – during the violent Jim Crow and Civil Rights eras – traveled around the United States...
  • I Am a Colorless Bishop

    Both Daddy Grace’s family and Marcy’s family came to America from the same Cape Verdean island. And they landed in a place where many Cape Verdeans did – New Bedford, Massachusetts. But why did they immigrate? What pushed them toward...