Jennifer jones austin fatheree

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She was raised in a family active in the American civil rights movementher father being a confidant of Martin Luther King Jr. Her father was also a founding member and President of the Progressive National Baptist Conventionwhich was formed in when conservative Baptists considered vocal advocacy for civil rights as too radical and founding President of the National Black Pastors Conference.

Wagner Graduate School of Public Servicegraduating in Jones Austin is the author of Consider It Pure Joythe account of her year-long battle with a sudden, life threatening illness. Jones Austin is married to Shawn V. Austin, an insurance executive. In Jones Austin was diagnosed with leukemia and given no chance of survival without a bone marrow transplant.

Unable to find a match in the National Marrow Donor Registry, she and her husband marshaled their network, and were able to add 13, potential donors of color to the National Marrow Donor Program registry in 13 weeks. Jones Austin and her family attend Bethany Baptist Church, in Bedford—Stuyvesant, Brooklynwhere her father was minister for 43 years.

Her memoir "Consider It Pure Joy", chronicling her search for a bone marrow donor, was published in Inthe Robert F. Humanitarian Award, for her ongoing work in social advocacy.

Jennifer jones austin fatheree

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