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Strangely enough, the story of black Baptists in America has not been told from the standpoint of its tremendous spiritual momentum through the ages of American history. Of inestimable importance is the fact that black Baptists were distinctive and eminent in the development of American Christianity. This book objectively documents this tradition as a unique trend within that experience. Leroy...

churches gradually appeared on the scene of American Christianity. The roots of black Baptist beginnings in South Carolina, Georgia, Canada, Africa, and the West Indies may be traced to an organized effort as early as the 1780s. The pioneer black missionary and preacher who led indirectly to the establishment of independent black churches was Rev. George Liele. He preached powerfully on the plantations of South Carolina and Georgia. Many black slaves were converted by the preaching of this great
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