At first, he thought the black minister was having a heart attack.
It was a look he'd seen on the face of a black minister his father had taken to watching, toward the end there.
He was the first black prime minister of a country only 4% white.
He was instead assigned to meet with a black minister.
It did not gain its first Black senior minister until 1867, however.
"I know nothing about money paid to black ministers," he said.
We're even having a black minister speak at his funeral.
In every county a handful of prominent black ministers and local leaders were allowed to vote.
Some black ministers say the Republicans will not make headway.
But she is optimistic: "I would hope to see a black prime minister in my working lifetime."