Black Churches in Baltimore

Tom speaks with Rev. Kevin Slayton on his new book, "Politically Preaching: Why Politics are Local to the Black Church."

The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a national coalition of 150,000 churches, is trying to boost COVID-19 vaccination rates in Baltimore.

It’s Sunday morning mass at Union Baptist Church in West Baltimore. The choir is small but the organ is mighty. The pews hold a scattering of women…