A Short History of the American NegroMacmillan, 1939 - 288 pages |
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... church . 32. The Origins of the Negro Church . The Moravians , or United Brethren , were the first Christians who at- tempted the establishment of missions for Negroes , and the Presbyterians began work in 1735 ; but , not unnat- urally ...
... church . 32. The Origins of the Negro Church . The Moravians , or United Brethren , were the first Christians who at- tempted the establishment of missions for Negroes , and the Presbyterians began work in 1735 ; but , not unnat- urally ...
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... Church . In 1820 a union of churches in and near New York resulted in the formation of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church . The polity of this organization is slightly differ- ent from that of the A. M. E. Church . The laymen ...
... Church . In 1820 a union of churches in and near New York resulted in the formation of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church . The polity of this organization is slightly differ- ent from that of the A. M. E. Church . The laymen ...
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... Church . When this man and his friends found that in white churches they were not treated with courtesy , they determined to have their own church , their own bishop , and to build up their own enterprises in any line whatsoever . The ...
... Church . When this man and his friends found that in white churches they were not treated with courtesy , they determined to have their own church , their own bishop , and to build up their own enterprises in any line whatsoever . The ...
Contents
The African Slave Coast | 1 |
Servitude and Slavery | 7 |
The First Blows for Liberty | 14 |
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