Free African Society

GPTKB entity

Statements (16)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mutual aid society
gptkbp:activity organized religious services
provided aid to the sick and poor
gptkbp:dissolved 1794
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Absalom_Jones
gptkb:Richard_Allen
gptkbp:foundedIn 1787
gptkbp:historicalSignificance early African American organization
precursor to African Methodist Episcopal Church
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Free African Society
gptkbp:location gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Absalom_Jones
gptkb:Richard_Allen
gptkbp:purpose support for free African Americans
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Free_Blacks_in_the_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6