Osagyefo sekou biography of michael
Noted activist, theologian, author, documentary filmmaker, and musician, Reverend Osagyefo Sekou was born in St. Louis, Missouri and raised in the rural....
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Our final night features powerful music, testimony and preaching from Rev. Osagyefo Sekou. Our theme for this night is “BLACK LIVES MATTER: BEYOND THE HASHTAG.”
Bio – Reverend Osagyefo Sekou
St Louis raised activist, theologian and author, the Reverend Osagyefo Uhuru Sekou was a 2014 Visiting Scholar at Stanford University’s Martin Luther King Education & Research Institute before traveling to Ferguson, MO, in mid-August last year on behalf of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to organize alongside local and national groups following the police killing of Michael Brown.
Rev Sekou attended high school in St Louis and was ordained at Friendly Temple Baptist Church where he served as Youth Pastor between 1993-96.
During the 1990’s he taught alternatives to gang violence at Steven’s Middle School and directed the Fellowship Center at the Cochran Housing Project. In May 2015, Rev. Sekou moved back to St Louis t