As the African American attendance at the church ... In a former blacksmith’s shop, he started Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, which grew to more than 1,000 members in just under ...

Among the recipients of the grants, which range from $50,000 to $500,000, is The Historic Bethel Baptist ... the National Council of Churches and the first African American U.S. ambassador to ...

Detroit — Detroit's New Bethel Baptist Church ... U.S. to share in an $8.5 million Preserving Black Churches grant from the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund at the National ...

From September 20th to the 24th, thirty-eight delegates from eight states met at Bethel AME Church, in the first of a series of national conventions, to form the American Society of Free Persons ...

City Commissioners again discussed the effort to preserve the historic Union Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Great Falls during their March 18 meeting. Last summer, the Montana Historical ...

Baptist churches in Warren and Youngstown took part in the Lott Carey foreign missions convention that took place March 22 and 23 in Youngstown and Warren. Second Baptist Church in Warren and New ...