Senate Chaplain Barry Black Shares First-hand Account of Capitol Attack — and More News Shorts Written by: March 9, 2021 In this week’s Adventist news round-up, Senate Chaplain Barry Black shares his first-hand account of the U.S. Capitol attack, plus stories about Atlantic Union College, Heidi Cruz’s Adventist upbringing, and more. Senate Chaplain Barry Black Shares His First-hand Account of the U.S. Capitol Attack. Senate Chaplain Barry Black shared his chilling first-hand account of the U.S. Capitol attack with ABC7. “I knew that there was a very real possibility that I would not get out of the debacle alive," Chaplain Black said. "Yes, I did." Black revealed that he could see the violent mob approaching the Capitol building from his office window inside the building. He sprinted for his life and said a prayer while he ran to a secure room. “As I was literally running to a secure location, I was thinking about how grateful that in my daily cardio workout, I run hills,” Black explained.