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Sweet Daddy Grace

Sweet Daddy Grace

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Bishop Charles Manuel “Sweet Daddy” Grace was once one of the richest Black men in America. But not many people know about him today. Six decades after his death, his descendants grapple with his life and legacy.

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  • Introducing: Sweet Daddy Grace

    Introducing: Sweet Daddy Grace
    Jul 12 2023

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    3 min
  • Sweet Daddy Grace: The Gospel According to Daddy

    Sweet Daddy Grace: The Gospel According to Daddy
    Jul 19 2023

    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 preaching, healing, and building his megachurch.

    But who was Daddy Grace? For all his accomplishments, he seems to raise more questions than answers. Like why isn’t he more known and celebrated in the Cape Verdean community? And when Marcy brings him up to her family, why do some people refuse to talk about him? And most importantly: Marcy wants to know, are she and Daddy Grace actually related?

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    27 min
  • I Am a Colorless Bishop

    I Am a Colorless Bishop
    Jul 26 2023

    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 America? And once then arrived, did they find the American Dream that they were looking for? And does that have anything to do with why Daddy Grace, as a Black man, called himself “colorless”?

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    48 min
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