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During the Great Awakening, Baptist preachers had traveled throughout the Southern United States, converting both whites and blacks, free and enslaved. Brother Palmer was a white Minister who uplifted and spread the word of God to David George and other Black people.
National Association of Free Will Baptists: 185,798 2,369 [48] 1935 [36] Historically Black National Baptist Convention of America, Inc. 1,700,000 6,716 1880 [36] Historically Black National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. 5,197,512 10,358 [49] 1915 [36] Evangelical National Baptist Evangelical Life and Soul Saving Assembly of the U.S.A. 57,674 ...
Much of this history is recorded in the library of Samford University.Baptists are the largest denomination in Alabama, and the University records include full minutes of congregational meetings throughout the state, the personal papers of many Baptist churchmen, and all issues of the Baptist newspaper, The Alabama Baptist from 1835 onwards.
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In 1702, a disorganized group of General Baptists in Carolina wrote a request for help to the General Baptist Association in England. Though no help was forthcoming, Paul Palmer, whose wife Johanna was the stepdaughter of Benjamin Laker, founded the first "Free Will" Baptist church in Chowan, North Carolina in 1727.
An image of Martin Luther King Jr., a Baptist pastor during the Civil Rights Era. While at the beginning of the Civil Rights Era there was some push from white Christians to integrate churches, after there was "a white backlash against black progress," the push ended as white Americans were less inclined to push for social segregation. [1]
The official name is the Southern Baptist Convention.The word Southern in "Southern Baptist Convention" stems from its 1845 organization in Augusta, Georgia, by white Baptists in the Southern United States who supported continuing the institution of slavery and split from the northern Baptists (known today as the American Baptist Churches USA), who did not support funding evangelists engaging ...