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2023-Present

This letter is in response to Dr. Pettus’s lobbying to Congresswoman, Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) for Susan G. Komen’s legislative agenda for this year.

 

2024 Susan G. Komen Advocacy Ambassador, Rev. Dr. Unnia Pettus, shares Breast Cancer Journey

2024 Susan G. Komen Advocacy Ambassador, Rev. Dr. Unnia Pettus, shares Breast Cancer Journey



Source: Howard University – WHUR-FM 96.3. Breast Cancer Awareness Month Documentary features interviews to make women and men aware of the importance of regularly checking their bodies. While celebrating, supporting, and detailing their personal experiences Renee Nash, Dr. Unnia Pettus, Rita Brown, and Miriam Wright-McKinney share in hopes that everyone knows that Breast Cancer isn’t a solo fight.

Dr. Unnia L. Pettus is a “2023 LOVE Cares Award” honoree being recognized for her domestic violence advocacy work over the past 16 years in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan community. She received this prestigious award from Sisters4Sisters, Inc. Dr. Unnia is a domestic violence survivor, author, and advocate.

DMV ‘More Than Pink’ walk raises $600,000 for breast cancer research

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Dr. Unnia Pettus receives the 2023 Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award from U.S. President Joseph Biden – 6.19.23

Red Dress Gala “Lillie Daniels Legacy Award”.

Red Dress Gala “Survivor That Thrives Award” for Stroke and Heart Disease Survivor Honorees.

Red Dress Gala “Survivor That Thrives Award” for stroke and heart disease survivor and advocacy work

2021-2022

Rev. Dr. Unnia Pettus remarks after receiving the “2022 CommunitySTARS Award for Domestic Violence” on November 6, 2022 by Sisters4Sisters Network, Incorporated.

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Oct. 28, 2022 Broadcast.

Author Stephen Tillett, Sirius XM’s “Joe Madison Show.” They discuss his new book, “Stop Falling For The Okeydoke!”

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#AnnualDomesticViolenceSunday #DomesticViolenceSurvivor
#PreachingFromHospitalBed

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Show Title: “Sisters4Fitness Wellness Show” 

TV Station: Bowie Community Television Station in Bowie, Maryland 

Date: March 22, 2022 

TV Show Host: Mrs. Stephanie Gaines-Bryant 

In-Studio Guest: Rev. Dr. Unnia Pettus, Ph.D.

Topic: Overcoming Adversity, a “Women’s History Month” profile story

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WTOP Radio News clip #2 with Rev. Dr. Pettus:

Dr. Rev. Pettus being interviewed by WTOP News Reporter, Mrs. Stephanie Gaines-Bryant which ran on Monday, March 21, 2022. Topic: DC Woman Minister, a Domestic Violence Survivor and Author Making A Difference in the Community for Domestic Violence Survivors through her outreach ministry, Nobody But God Ministries based in Washington, DC

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WTOP Radio News clip #1 with Rev. Dr. Pettus:

Dr. Rev. Pettus being interviewed by WTOP News Reporter, Mrs. Stephanie Gaines-Bryant which ran on Monday, March 21, 2022. Topic: DC Woman Minister, a Domestic Violence Survivor and Author Making A Difference in the Community for Domestic Violence Survivors through her outreach ministry, Nobody But God Ministries based in Washington, DC

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Peace Over Pieces Organization:

Twenty years ago, a D.C. woman said she dreaded one day of the week more than any other…

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Daily Advent:

Rev. Dr. Unnia Pettus of Nobody But God Ministries in D.C. Twenty years ago, a D.C. woman said she dreaded one day of the week more than any other …

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HeroMag:

Unnia Pettus said she married an abusive minister. “Sundays were really a scary day because I did not know what kind of service we were going to have, …

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WTOP NEWS:

DC minister escapes abusive relationship, becomes advocate for domestic violence victims.

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WHUR, 96.3 FM Radio, “The Daily Drum Show” with Guest Host Bremante Bryant

October 14, 2021

On-Air Guest: Dr. Unnia Pettus, a recent breast cancer survivor discusses her double-mastectomy surgery, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and challenging journey of surgery and treatment during the COVID-19 Pandemic. October is “National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.”

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Dr. Unnia L. Pettus is a “2023 LOVE Cares Award” honoree being recognized for her domestic violence advocacy work over the past 16 years in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan community. She received this prestigious award from Sisters4Sisters, Inc. Dr. Unnia is a domestic violence survivor, author, and advocate.

DMV ‘More Than Pink’ walk raises $600,000 for breast cancer research

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Dr. Unnia Pettus receives the 2023 Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award from U.S. President Joseph Biden – 6.19.23

Red Dress Gala “Lillie Daniels Legacy Award”.

Red Dress Gala “Survivor That Thrives Award” for Stroke and Heart Disease Survivor Honorees.

Red Dress Gala “Survivor That Thrives Award” for stroke and heart disease survivor and advocacy work

2019 - 2020

An ‘Overcomer’ Fights by Faith Against 4 Cancers

A survivor of domestic violence, stroke, four types of cancer, pneumonia, and heart disease has said goodbye to her loved ones a few times, but she’s still here and fighting by faith.

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350+ US Faith Leaders Endorse Biden-Harris

The first of its kind list includes a big tent multi-faith coalition of religious backgrounds, many breaking silence

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The Jennifer Hammond Show with Dr. Unnia Pettus – Mental Awareness Month

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Jennifer Foxworthy is the host of the television show Living Unshackled ON Purpose. Jennifer had the honor of interviewing a special guest, Rev. Dr. Unnia L. Pettus. In this episode, Rev. Unnia shares her powerful testimony of overcoming domestic violence.

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Churches Increasingly Turning to Women for the Word

Even as a growing number of women are becoming pastors, evangelist L. Michelle Bush said there’s more work to be done and that women leading congregations should be the norm, not just the….. Read More

2017 - 2018

Howard University professor Rev. Pettus talks about her struggle with domestic violence and how she overcame abuse.

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Ms. Deborah speaks with Rev. Unnia Pettus about online dating and domestic abuse.

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The Anita Show

Episode 40: How to Avoid Toxic Dating

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Jennifer Foxworthy hosted the Unstoppable You Conference on March 18, 2017, in Baltimore, MD. This event was blessed to have Rev. Unnia L. Pettus, PhD. who gave an extraordinary and empowering presentation titled “BOSS Up, Never Give Up!”

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In his memoir, Ofield describes first-hand his experiences in politics, civil rights, and parenting.

by Rochelle Ford, Syracuse University
 

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Source: PRWeek

2010 - 2016

James Fortune’s Guilty Plea for Assaulting Wife Highlights a Hidden Problem Among Christians

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The Washington Informer,

August 20-26, 2015

News article by Lyndia Grant – it references Oprah Winfrey and OWN TV “Belief” Docuseries I co-chaired with her.

Ms. Deborah talks with Rev. Dr. Unnia L. Pettus who shares her personal account of enduring domestic violence from her spouse while they served in ministry as leaders of the church. Also, she shares resources for those in current domestic abuse situations.

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Ms. Deborah talks with Rev. Dr. Unnia L. Pettus who shares her personal account of enduring domestic violence from her spouse while they served in ministry as leaders of the church and the psychological and emotional barriers she broke through to help others currently.

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1990-1999

Mayor Sharon Pratt Kelly’s campaign manager said yesterday she will begin keeping parts of Kelly’s campaign schedule secret in an attempt to shake supporters of D.C. Council member John Ray who have been…

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When Jesse L. Jackson was sworn in Wednesday as one of Washington’s unpaid “shadow” senators, he said…

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Source: The Washington Post

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