[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 71 (Thursday, June 9, 1994)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
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                   TRIBUTE TO REV. CARL L. WHITE, JR.

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                           HON. MEL REYNOLDS

                              of illinois

                    in the house of representatives

                         Thursday, June 9, 1994

  Mr. REYNOLDS. Mr. Speaker, I would like to bring to the attention of 
my colleagues, the outstanding work done by a great leader in my 
congressional district, the Reverend Carl L. White, Jr., of the Victory 
Christian Assembly Church. Attached is a proclamation I issued Reverend 
White commending him for his work.

                              Proclamation

       Whereas, the Reverend Carl L. White, Jr. is a native of 
     Winchester, Arkansas, a family man he is married to Joanne 
     White and they have four wonderful children. He matriculated 
     in the Chicago Public Schools, Chicago City Colleges-Malcolm 
     X College, Moody Bible Institute, Chicago, Illinois, United 
     States Army Training School, a certified teacher of the 
     Evangelical Teacher Training Association, and
       Whereas, Reverend White has served as a Pastor for over 
     fourteen years, first at the First Union Missionary Baptist 
     Church, Ford Heights, Illinois, subsequently on June 7, 1987 
     under the guidance of the Holy Spirit he organized the 
     Victory Christian Assembly Church Baptist. Reverend and Mrs. 
     White host a twice weekly radio program focusing on the 
     family, Reverend White ministers through four weekly radio 
     broadcasts, the church also provides housing for homeless 
     persons, just a few of the over thirty ministries of the 
     Victory Christian Assembly, and
       Whereas, Reverend White is a church and community leader 
     who constantly gives of himself, he is a member of the Far 
     Southside NAACP, The National Negotiating Board of Operation 
     PUSH, the Advisory Board of Rezin Orr High School, the South 
     Suburban Ministers Fellowship, member of the Southern Baptist 
     Convention, and the Black Pastors Fellowship of the Southern 
     Baptist Convention, and
       Whereas, Reverend White is a dynamic revivalist and speaker 
     throughout the United States preaching in Florida, Virginia, 
     Baltimore, Los Angeles, Detroit, Kansas City, Louisville. He 
     is a regular speaker at the annual National Christian 
     Education Conference for Urban Ministries: Now, therefore be 
     it
       Resolved, That the Congress of the United States wishes to 
     acknowledge the accomplishments of the Reverend Carl L. 
     White, by entering these accomplishments into Record and 
     Archives of the One Hundred and Third Congress of the United 
     States.

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