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Samuel Berry McKinney (December 28, 1926 – April 7, 2018) was an American Christian pastor and Civil Rights leader. He was the pastor of Mount Zion Baptist Church in Seattle for four decades. He attended the Selma to Montgomery marches in 1965, and he served on the Seattle Human Rights Commission.
Eddie Lee Long (May 12, 1953 – January 15, 2017) was an American pastor who served as the senior pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, a megachurch in unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia, from 1987 until his death in 2017. When Long started as pastor for New Birth Church, there were 300 church members, which grew to 25,000. [3]
Harvard University Press. ISBN 9780674007888. Mumford, Esther Hall (1980). Seattle's black Victorians, 1852-1901. Ananse Press. ISBN 9780960567003. Mumford, Esther (1985). Black Heritage Survey of Washington State (PDF) Work, Monroe N. (1912). Negro Year Book and Annual Encyclopedia of the Negro, Volume 1.
Black Protestants’ monthly church attendance declined 15% from 2019 to 2023, a larger drop than any other major religious group, according to a 2023 Pew Research study. They are also more likely ...
As civil rights activist the Rev. Al Sharpton promised, Black pastors from all over the country appeared on the steps of the Glynn County courthouse Thursday in a “wall of prayer” to support ...
Mars Hill Church logo. Mars Hill Church was a non-denominational evangelical Christian megachurch, founded in 1996 by Mark Driscoll, Lief Moi, and Mike Gunn.It was a multi-site church based in Seattle, Washington and grew from a home Bible study to 15 locations in 4 U.S. states. [1]
Kevin Gough has been condemned for trying to have Black pastors thrown out of the courtroom, complaining that the jury didn't include enough "Bubbas or Joe six-packs" and for equating Black faith ...
Seattle Times, March 14, 1988. "Burien Pastor Object of Civil Suit as well – Former Church Cites Stress, Unusual Loan". Seattle Times, March 15, 1988. "Senior Elder Quits Posts with Church" Seattle Times, March 16, 1988. "Three Chapel Satellites Also Under Fire" Seattle Times, March 17, 1988. "Restraining Order Modified". Seattle Times, March ...