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Mount Ararat Baptist Church NRHP-listed Birmingham: Jefferson: Significant for its participation in the Civil Rights Movement. [5] [14] Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church: NRHP-listed Mobile: Mobile: Built in 1916. Significant as an early African American Baptist church. [5] Mount Zion Baptist Church NRHP-listed Mobile, AL Mobile Built in 1888.
The second Baptist church was founded on June 3, 1809, [4] originally named West Fork of Flint River Church, although renamed to Enon Baptist Church shortly thereafter. [6] (In 1861 the Enon church moved to Huntsville, and was renamed the First Baptist Church of Huntsville in 1895. [6]) John Canterbery was the church's first pastor, called on ...
Huntsville: c. 1868 10 First Baptist Church May 19, 2023: Huntsville: c. 1962-1966 11 Ford-Countess House: October 31, 2013: Huntsville: c. 1820s NRHP 12 Gurley Cumberland Presbyterian Church November 4, 1987: Gurley: 1912 13 Gurley Historic District: November 17, 1995: Gurley: c. 1874-1972 NRHP 14 Harris Home for Children April 30, 2020 ...
Paradise Missionary Baptist Church, in Tampa, Florida Cornel West preaching at a Missionary Baptist church in New Jersey. Missionary Baptists are a group of Baptists that grew out of the missionary / anti-missionary controversy that divided Baptists in the United States in the early part of the 19th century, with Missionary Baptists following the pro-missions movement position. [1]
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The St. Louis Street Missionary Baptist Church in Mobile was established in 1853, and the first three pastors were white, but in 1865 the title was transferred to the first African-American pastor, Rev. Charles Leavens. In 1874, the ABC passed a resolution at this church to establish an educational institute for blacks called Selma University. [16]
Jamal Harrison Bryant was born on May 21, 1971, in Boston, Massachusetts, to John Richard and Cecelia Bryant (née Williams). He has a younger sister. He was raised in Baltimore, Maryland, where, as a child, he attended his father's church Bethel A.M.E. Church.
Saint Bartley Primitive Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church in Huntsville, Alabama. Bartley Harris (1800 - 1896) served as its minister. He is renowned for refusing to disclose the whereabouts of valuables he hid for his Confederate neighbors and for his mass baptisms in "Big Spring".