Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
First African Baptist Church is a Baptist church located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It is affiliated with the National Baptist Convention, USA . It was built in 1907 from a congregation established in 1866, [ 2 ] and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
Although some African American Baptist churches formed in Alabama's cities prior to the Civil War, such as the St. Louis Street Missionary Baptist Church that formed in 1836 in Mobile, most African Americans in Alabama separated from white-dominated churches and set up their own congregations after the war and end of slavery.
African Methodist Episcopal Zion churches in Alabama (6 P) Pages in category "African-American churches in Alabama" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
Stone Street Baptist Church is a historic African-American Baptist church in Mobile, Alabama. The congregation was established well before the American Civil War , with Stone Street Baptist recognized today as one of Alabama's most influential African-American Baptist churches. [ 1 ]
The 16th Street Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. In 1963, the church was bombed by Ku Klux Klan members. The bombing killed four young girls in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement. The church is still in operation and is a central landmark in the Birmingham Civil Rights District.
Canaan Baptist Church is a Baptist church located in Bessemer, Alabama. It is affiliated with the National Baptist Convention, USA . Built in 1961, it had a congregation active in the Civil Rights Movement of the 20th century and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.
First African Baptist Church (Tuscaloosa, Alabama) First Baptist Church (Bay Minette, Alabama) First Baptist Church (East Thomas, Alabama) First Baptist Church (Greenville, Alabama) First Baptist Church (Jasper, Alabama) First Baptist Church (Montgomery, Alabama) First Baptist Church (Selma, Alabama)
The First Baptist Church (also known as the Brick-A-Day Church) on North Ripley Street in Montgomery, Alabama, is a historic landmark.Founded in downtown Montgomery in 1867 as one of the first black churches in the area, it provided an alternative to the second-class treatment and discrimination African-Americans faced at the other First Baptist Church in the city.