Abstract
In this 2025 interview, Bishop Darnell Jennings discusses his upbringing and community environment that shaped his early life. He discusses his family and describes his calling to ministry beginning in childhood, and the mentors who guided his development as a pastor. Jennings explains his dual career in behavioral health and faith leadership. He reflects on the challenges and rewards of pastoring in East Cleveland, including housing decline, community need, and the collaborative work of local clergy.
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Interviewee
Jennings, Darnell (interviewee)
Interviewer
Mays, Nicholas S. (interviewer)
Project
East Cleveland
Date
9-23-2025
Document Type
Oral History
Duration
69 minutes
Recommended Citation
"Darnell Jennings interview, 23 September 2025" (2025). Cleveland Regional Oral History Collection. Interview 757006.
https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/crohc000/1409
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