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  2. Black church - Wikipedia

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    The Black church (sometimes termed Black Christianity or African American Christianity) is the faith and body of Christian denominations and congregations in the United States that predominantly minister to, and are also led by African Americans, [1] as well as these churches' collective traditions and members.

  3. National Baptist Convention, USA - Wikipedia

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    Gillfield Baptist Church, largest Black congregation within the Portsmouth Association, preceding the north-south split and formation of Southern Baptist Convention in 1845 First African Baptist Church in Savannah, Georgia. The root of cooperative efforts amongst Black Baptists began in the Antebellum period.

  4. Nation's largest Black Protestant denomination faces high ...

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    The National Baptist Convention, USA, is one of four major Black Baptist denominations in the U.S. and is the oldest and largest of the four. The denomination, with between 5.2 million and 7.5 ...

  5. He feared coming out. Now this pastor wants to help Black ...

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    It was daunting when the Rev. Brandon Thomas Crowley, at age 22, replaced a beloved pastor who had ministered to one of suburban Boston’s most famed Black churches for 24 years. It was more ...

  6. African Meeting House - Wikipedia

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    The African Meeting House, also known variously as First African Baptist Church, First Independent Baptist Church and the Belknap Street Church, was built in 1806 and is now the oldest black church edifice still standing in the United States. A Baptist congregation led by Reverend Thomas Paul built the church. The church also established a ...

  7. This Organization Is Saving America’s Black Churches - AOL

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    The Big Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church is one of 31 churches in the United States that have been selected in 2024 for a $4 million preservation grant from the African American Cultural Heritage ...

  8. Black sermonic tradition - Wikipedia

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    The Black sermonic tradition, or Black preaching tradition, is an approach to sermon (or homily) construction and delivery practiced primarily among African Americans in the Black Church. The tradition seeks to preach messages that appeal to both the intellect and the emotive dimensions of humanity.

  9. Outgoing head of largest Black Protestant group condemns ...

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    The National Baptist Convention, USA, often known as the NBCUSA, is one of four major Black Baptist denominations in the U.S. and has between 5.2 million and 7.5 million members nationwide.