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Bethel A.M.E. Church

This article outlines the previous Sunday service's schedule and events at Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church.

Tags: A.M.E. Church, Allen C.E. League, Bethel A.M.E. Church, Mr. Clarence Lewis, Mr. Harry, Rev. Dr. Andersen, Rev. Dr. Beckett, Rev. Dr. W.J. Oliver, Sunday School, Union Church

Harvey L. Wilson

A photo of Harvey L. Wilson at Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in 1979. This photo was taking just before he celebrated his 99th birthday.

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Historic Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church

Image of the historic Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church founded in 1794 by Reverend Richard Allen.

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Indignation Meeting Flyer

This Indignation Meeting Flyer calls for people of color to withhold patronage from white merchants on South Street, Philadelphia. It is directed at woman of color.

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Mourning at the tomb of Richard Allen

Black men and women at tomb of Richard Allen at Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church

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Negroes Plan Action to Halt Removal of Police of Their Race

A meeting is to be held to discuss the suspected plans of the South Street Business Men's Association to remove African American's from the police force.

Tags: 11th Street, 17th and Bainbridge Street, A.M.E. Church, Allen A. M. E. Church, Andrew F. Stevens, Bishop L. J. Coppin, Black businesses, Boycott, Department of Public Safety, G. Grant Williams, Harry Levy, Pamphlet, Philadelphia, Police, South Street Business Men's Association

Reverend Richard Allen

Image of Reverend Richard Allen (1760-1831), founder of the A.M.E. Church in 1794