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Photograph of the Antioch A.M.E. Church's Youth Group on a field trip to Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, taken circa 1980.

Photograph of the Griffith family, all members of the Antioch A.M.E. Church, taken circa 1980.

Black and white photograph of the Trinity High School choir, circa 1950.

Black and white photograph of female ushers standing in front of a sign at the Antioch A.M.E. Church, taken circa 1980. Standing in the back row [from right to left] are Louis Carten, Lily Griffith, Elizabeth Simon, and Addie Moore. Standing in the…

Four color photographs of Antioch A.M.E. alter boys, taken circa 1980. The top right photograph features Judge Clarence Cooper.

In this newspaper article, Dorothy Nix from the DeKalb Historical Society discusses the oral history interview ("I Remember Hour") with Professor Charles M. Clayton about the struggles of being an African American school principal.

Shirley Harper writes about the history and message of Richard Allen, the creator of African Methodism. Born on February 14, 1760, Allen bought his freedom from slavery after becoming a preacher in the Methodist Episcopal Church. Allen believed in…

This souvenir plate depicts the Hibernia Ave. Antioch A.M.E. Church with the text "ANTIOCH A.M.E. CHURCH / Decatur, Georgia / 1886 -- 1967." The plate was created by Preston-Hopkinson, Co out of Appomattox, Virginia. The back of the plate reads…

Souvenir program of the eighty-fourth anniversary of the Antioch A.M.E. Church in June 1953. The twenty-six page program features black and white photographs of church leaders and members of the church's various organizations, a brief history of the…

Steward's certificate for Sister Barbara Lowe for being made a Steward of Antioch A.M.E. Church on March 22, 1981. The certificate is signed by Dr. D.W. Wiggs, Sister Flay Ann Henderson, and Rev. E. Adams Jr.