Word: cms
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Perspectives in Urban Ministry," taught by a Black woman visiting lecturer, a representative from the City Missionary Society (CMS) has come to talk to the class about the economic poor, lecturing them not to neglect the poor when they establish their parishes...
...assuming their ignorance on these issues, the visitor painfully underestimates his audience, many of whom have already spent years devoted to social work. When he concludes his summary of the various CMS programs, a woman raises her hand and says. "But you still haven't said why the poor are poor, what the economic causes of poverty are." A Black student criticizes him for not emphasizing the fact that Blacks do not compromise the majority of welfare recipients in America. A journalist who has spent much of his time in South American challenges the role of the multinational corporations...