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Lecrae Says He Was 'Very Uncomfortable' With Louie Giglio's 'Slavery Was A Blessing' Comments

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rapper Lecrae said he was caught off guard during a recorded conversation with Louie Giglio, the pastor of an Atlanta megachurch and Chic-Fil-A CEO Dan Cathy in which where Giglio said that slavery was a “blessing.”During their talk about slavery and its lasting racist impact on the Black community, which went viral on Twitter this week, Giglio said: “We understand the curse that was slavery, white people do, and we say ‘that was bad,’ but we miss the blessing of slavery that it actually built up the framework for the world that white people live in and lived in.”Giglio also rejected the term “white privilege,” saying instead he wanted to refer to it as “white blessing.”My response to #whiteblessing pic.twitter.com/KrPAd217IvInitially,.

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