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Bethel Baptist Church is a Baptist church in the Collegeville neighborhood of Birmingham, Alabama, United States.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.
Bethel Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, is the birthplace of the modern civil rights movement—and still inspires the local community today.
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, pastored by Martin Luther King Jr. and used as a base of operations during the Civil Rights Movement.. This is a list of Baptist churches in the U.S. state of Alabama that are notable because they are National Historic Landmarks (NHL), listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP), listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage (ARLH), or are ...
Fred Shuttlesworth, pastor of Bethel Baptist Church, served as president of the group from its founding in 1956 until 1969. The ACMHR's crowning moment came during the pivotal Birmingham campaign which it coordinated along with the Southern Christian Leadership Conference during the spring of 1963. [1]
23rd Street Missionary Baptist Church March 13, 2016: Birmingham: c. 1930 2 Adams House May 25, 1976: Birmingham: 1908–09 3 Alabama Theatre and pipe organ February 15, 1977: Birmingham: c. 1927 NRHP 4 Margaret Anderson House September 30, 1999: Birmingham: c. 1842 5 Arthur Harold Parker High School: May 19, 2011: Birmingham: c. 1927 6 Barnett ...
West End Hills Missionary Baptist Church: West End Hills Missionary Baptist Church: April 20, 2005 : 1680 19th Place, SW. Southwest: 135: West End Masonic Temple: August 27, 1987 : 1346 Tuscaloosa Ave.
December 21, 1950 — Home of Monroe and Mary Means Monk at 950 North Center Street, who had challenged the city of Birmingham's zoning laws. [4] December 24, 1956 — The home of the Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth, Black minister of Bethel Baptist Church and activist is bombed. [5] December 31, 1956 — A black home is bombed. [5]
Pages in category "Baptist churches in Birmingham, Alabama" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. ... Bethel Baptist Church (Birmingham, Alabama) E.