Black Philadelphia church has 200th birthday

Black Philadelphia church has 200th birthday

African American Episcopal Church -- History
African American churches--History--20th century
Decatur (Ga.)--Church history--20th century

African American churches--History

This newspaper article discusses the 200th anniversary of Richard Allen breaking from a white church to form the Antioch A.M.E. Church. The article includes a quote from Philadelphia's first African American mayor, W. Wilson Goode who notes that Richard Allen created a place of freedom.

Barbara Lowe Collection

Stone Mountain, Ga. : Antioch A.M.E. Church

Christopher Chuhna

Annie Shirley

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Newspaper article

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Decatur, Georgia

Newspaper article