A church divided: Rift over new pastor at influential Black church in Harlem
Fresh off of the selection of a new senior pastor, Harlem’s historic ... said Dr. Kevin McGruder, a history professor who has ...
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Abyssinian Baptist Church
Founded in 1808, Abyssinian Baptist Church is one of the oldest ... Gothic- and Tudor-style building in Harlem, Abyssinian embraces a rich history of worship, spiritual leadership, social activism ...
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Abyssinian Baptist Church congregants ask court to nullify election of new pastor
Approximately two weeks after he was installed as the new senior pastor of the historic Abyssinian Baptist Church ... had ...
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National Affairs: The Powell Amendments
Into a Manhattan federal courtroom last week strode the Rev. Adam Clayton Powell Jr., 51, pastor of Harlem’s Abyssinian Baptist Church, longtime (eight terms) U.S. Democratic Congressman and ...
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Stevie Wonder and the Rev Al Sharpton feature at Roberta Flack memorial
The celebration of Roberta Flack’s life took place at The Abyssinian Baptist Church in New York ... perform during the service at a historic Harlem church, while Rev Sharpton was to deliver ...
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The Abyssinian Baptist Church
A group of Ethiopian merchants and free African-Americans established the first Abyssinian Baptist Church on Worth Street in 1808 after refusing to accept segregated services in downtown’s First ...