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New Bethel Baptist Church is a Baptist church located at 8430 C. L. Franklin Boulevard (also called Linwood Street) [2] in Detroit, Michigan. It is affiliated with the National Baptist Convention, USA. Founded in 1932, the church was led by C. L. Franklin from 1946 until 1979 and was at the center of the civil rights movement in Detroit. Robert ...
Gospel Music and the Blues. Clarence LaVaughn Franklin (né Walker; January 22, 1915 – July 27, 1984) was an American Baptist minister and civil rights activist. [2] Known as the man with the "Million-Dollar Voice", Franklin served as the pastor of New Bethel Baptist Church in Detroit from 1946 until he was shot and wounded in 1979.
New Bethel Baptist Church may refer to: New Bethel Baptist Church (Detroit, Michigan) New Bethel Baptist Church (Oak Ridge, Tennessee) See also.
Aretha Franklin's recording career began in 1956 with the help of local record label J-V-B Records. Recording equipment was installed in the New Bethel Baptist Church and nine tracks were recorded, featuring Franklin on vocals and piano. [4] In 1956, J-V-B released Franklin's first single, "Never Grow Old", backed with "You Grow Closer".
New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in West Palm Beach will hand out doses of Paxlovid for free on Sunday,
When Aretha was two, the family relocated to Buffalo, New York. [13] By the time Aretha turned five, C. L. Franklin had permanently relocated the family to Detroit, Michigan where he took over the pastorship of the New Bethel Baptist Church. [14] The Franklins had a troubled marriage due to Mr. Franklin's infidelities, and they separated in ...
New Bethel Baptist Church is a historic church on Bethel Valley Road in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.. The church was built in about 1900. One of the concrete steps that leads to the church entrance is inscribed with the date "1924," [2] but this is not thought to be an original part of the church.
Bethel Baptist Church is a Baptist church in the Collegeville neighborhood of Birmingham, Alabama.The church served as headquarters from 1956 to 1961 for the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights (ACMHR), which was led by Fred Shuttlesworth and active in the Birmingham during the Civil Rights Movement.