History: November 30 (#4)

History: November 30 (#4)
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November 30, 2005 John Sentamu becomes the first black archbishop in the Church of England with his enthronement as the 97th Archbishop of York.

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On November 30, in the year 2005: John Sentamu bec omes the first black archbishop in the Church of England with his enthronement as the 97th Archbishop of York. The Church of England is the established Christian church in England and the Crown Dependencies.

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Why November 30, 2005 matters: John Sentamu becomes the first black archbishop in the Church of England with his enthronement as the 97th Archbishop of York. What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.

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Historical context: November 30, 2005 The 21st century has already seen profound shifts: the digital revol ution has connected billions while reshaping politics and culture; climate change has emerged as a defining crisis; and new powers have risen to challenge the world order that followed the Cold War. The event on this day: John Sentamu becomes the first black archbishop in the Church of England with his enthronement as the 97th Archbishop of York. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_England (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)