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Harvard professor offers help in church-bank fight

Ministers and community leaders have reached out to high-profile Harvard Law School professor Charles J. Ogletree to mediate a loan dispute between the Charles Street African Methodist Episcopal Church and OneUnited Bank. The leaders sought out Ogletree’s help on Monday, a day after the simmering fight between the two prominent black institutions drew hundreds to a two-hour protest at the church attended by a who’s-who of Boston’s activist ministers, city councilors and Mayor Thomas M. Menino.

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