The president of the National Baptist Convention was found guilty of fraud charges that included keeping $244,000 that the Anti-Defamation League had given him to rebuild black churches that had been destroyed by arson. The verdict against Henry Edwards came after a month long trial in Florida.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
