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First African Baptist Church to commemorate 61 years since 'Bloody Tuesday'
The key event in Tuscaloosa's civil rights history occurred June 9, 1964 when peaceful protesters were tear-gassed and beaten ...
Car washes, homeless outreach, evangelism: Crossover kicks off Southern Baptist Convention
On a sweltering hot Saturday morning in Fort Worth, boys and girls with broad smiles held up “free car wash” signs beckoning ...
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June 9 marks 61 years after Bloody Tuesday in Tuscaloosa. First African Baptist hosting memorial event Sunday
This Sunday marks the 61st anniversary of Bloody Tuesday in Tuscaloosa.
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Colonial Williamsburg to Host African Baptist Meeting House Groundbreaking
WILLIAMSBURG — As part of its Juneteenth celebration, Colonial Williamsburg will be hosting the groundbreaking for the ...
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From silence to solidarity: marking 61 years since Bloody Tuesday
As the nation prepares to mark the anniversary of one of the most tragic and defining events in American history, the shadows ...
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First African Baptist Church to hold walk honoring 75 years since Greenbriar founding
Leaders of First African Baptist Church will be joined by members of Alpha Kappa Alpha, Gamma Sigma Omega Chapter along with other churches as they walk from First African Baptist to Greenbriar ...
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Budget calls for VCU to relinquish historic Black church in downtown Richmond
The language, which former Gov. L. Douglas Wilder supports, directs VCU to give the First African Baptist Church to Virginia State University, which could lease the church to Virginia Union ...
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First Baptist Church of Chillicothe celebrates 200 year anniversary
CHILLICOTHE — In 1824, the First Regular African Baptist Church of Christ in Chillicothe was established. Now, 200 years later the First Baptist Church of Chillicothe is celebrating its history ...