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Megachurch pastor apologizes for 'white blessing' comments

| June 17, 2020 10:03 AM

ATLANTA (AP) — A white pastor for an Atlanta megachurch has tearfully apologized for referring to the “blessing of slavery” and for suggesting that the phrase “white privilege” could be better understood as a “white blessing."

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