African American congregations

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/African_American_congregations
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Christianity
African American community
Black church
gptkbp:faced gptkb:racism
segregation
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:activist
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label African American congregations
gptkbp:includeDenomination gptkb:Baptist
gptkb:National_Baptist_Convention
gptkb:Church_of_God_in_Christ
Pentecostal
African Methodist Episcopal
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Civil_Rights_Era
gptkb:Great_Migration
formation of AME Church
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Richard_Allen
gptkb:Adam_Clayton_Powell_Sr.
gptkb:C._L._Franklin
gptkb:Vernon_Johns
gptkbp:originatedIn slavery era
gptkbp:role education
social activism
mutual aid
community leadership
gptkbp:supports scholarships
social justice
youth programs
community health
education initiatives
housing assistance
voter registration
anti-lynching campaigns
economic empowerment
music and arts
food pantries
gptkbp:tradition gptkb:school
gptkb:spirituality
choirs
gospel music
revival meetings
call and response preaching
church anniversaries
usher boards
watch night services
women's day
youth day
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Charles_Street_Meeting_House
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7