NewsFebruary 17, 2013

St. James AME Church hosts a National Black History Month program Sunday, Feb. 17 in Cape Girardeau.

Keliah Miles, left, and Dashandreiona Egson of the St. James AME Church Youth Choir present a tribute during the National Black History Month program.
Keliah Miles, left, and Dashandreiona Egson of the St. James AME Church Youth Choir present a tribute during the National Black History Month program.
The Rev. Rodney Moody speaks at the National Black History Month program.
The Rev. Rodney Moody speaks at the National Black History Month program.
Alvina Glover plays the piano for one of the tributes.
Alvina Glover plays the piano for one of the tributes.
Peighton Robinson leads a song.
Peighton Robinson leads a song.
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The New Horizon Church youth choir performs "I Give Myself Away" during the National Black History Month program Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013 at St. James AME Church in Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com The New Horizon Church youth choir performs "I Give Myself Away" during the National Black History Month program Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013 at St. James AME Church in Cape Girardeau.
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Nia Johnson performs her original composition, "Dream On," during the National Black History Month program Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013 at St. James AME Church in Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Nia Johnson performs her original composition, "Dream On," during the National Black History Month program Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013 at St. James AME Church in Cape Girardeau.
Debra Mitchell-Braxton speaks at the National Black History Month program at St. James AME Church.
Debra Mitchell-Braxton speaks at the National Black History Month program at St. James AME Church.
The Rev. Joseph Cotton sings "Oh Lord I Want You to Help Me" during the National Black History Month program Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013 at St. James AME Church in Cape Girardeau.
The Rev. Joseph Cotton sings "Oh Lord I Want You to Help Me" during the National Black History Month program Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013 at St. James AME Church in Cape Girardeau.
The St. James AME Church Senior Choir sings "Lead Me, Guide Me."
The St. James AME Church Senior Choir sings "Lead Me, Guide Me."
Dorothy Sheard, left, and her daughter, Miranda Ewing, present "The Black Prayer."
Dorothy Sheard, left, and her daughter, Miranda Ewing, present "The Black Prayer."
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St. James AME Church hosts a National Black History Month program Sunday, Feb. 17 in Cape Girardeau.

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