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Bill Greason’s Transformation From a Star in the Negro Leagues to a Pastor in Alabama
Rev. William H. Greason, the long-serving pastor of Bethel Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, has been a constant presence in the lives of his congregants for over five decades. The Reverend, who