Pastor Jamal Bryant defends wife's viral lace dress amid criticism
Pastor Jamal Bryant highlighted his wife's prayer role and the $4 million raised at the UNCF gala amid criticism of her dress worn at the event.
- On Dec. 31, Pastor Jamal Bryant defended his wife Dr. Karri Turner Bryant's lace black-and-nude illusion gown at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, saying it was 'flesh color' and `I bought the dress, and I like it`.
- Debate over appropriate attire for a pastor's wife sparked online discourse, with online critics and commentators scrutinizing the gown and supporters who defended the dress.
- The couple delivered the invocation at the UNCF Mayor's Masked Ball, and Dr. Karri Turner Bryant shared videos and montages on Instagram, while Jamal Bryant commented, `You were the belle of the ball`.
- He emphasized the fundraising, noting critics described by Bryant as 'insecure, jealous, petty, small-minded' set a false holiness barometer, ignoring the $4 million raised for the United Negro College Fund.
- Bryant, a pastor and activist, has previously led the Target boycott and became Senior Pastor at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in November 2018, marrying Dr. Karri Turner Bryant in November 2024.
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