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The African-American Catholic Congregation and its Imani Temples are an Independent Catholic church founded by Archbishop George Augustus Stallings, Jr., an Afrocentrist and former Roman Catholic priest, in Washington, D.C. Stallings left the Roman Catholic Church in 1989 and was excommunicated in 1990.
Mount Zion Baptist Church (Arlington, Virginia) / 38.8534583°N 77.0882000°W / 38.8534583; -77.0882000. Mount Zion Baptist Church, established in 1866, is the oldest African American church in Arlington, Virginia. [1] [2] The church is a member of the National Baptist Convention USA and the Progressive National Baptist Convention.
Leon Howard Sullivan (October 16, 1922 – April 24, 2001) was a Baptist minister, a civil rights leader and social activist focusing on the creation of job training opportunities for African Americans, a longtime General Motors Board Member, and an anti- Apartheid activist. Sullivan died of leukemia in a Scottsdale, Arizona hospital at the age ...
MARIETTA — Zion Baptist Church's the Rev. Eric Beckham, who has led his congregation through a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic, has served as pastor there for six years. In most jobs, that doesn't ...
William Sidney Pittman (April 21, 1875 – March 14, 1958) was an American architect who designed several notable buildings, such as the Zion Baptist Church and the nearby Deanwood Chess House in the Deanwood neighborhood of Washington, D.C. He was the son-in-law of Booker T. Washington.
The Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church (founded in 1838; known as "the National Cathedral of African Methodism") located at 1518 M Street, NW in Downtown Washington, D.C. Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel, Frederick Douglass Memorial Hall, Founders Library
The school in which Isabella taught was housed in the church basement. Zion Baptist Church, Washington, D.C. According to his obituary, William came to Washington in 1867 and the following year was installed as pastor of the Zion Baptist Church; a different source says that William did not become minister in Charlottesville until 1870.
Nineteenth Street Baptist Church. 4606 16th Street N.W.. Washington, D.C. 20011. / 38.946806°N 77.036806°W / 38.946806; -77.036806. The Nineteenth Street Baptist Church, located on 16th Street, NW, is considered to be the first and oldest Baptist, black congregation in Washington, D.C. [3] Since its founding in 1839, the church has ...