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Author: katelynjohnson

July 21, 2026July 21, 2026 katelynjohnson Uncategorized

Union Baptist Church Oustings

As I researched Union Baptist Church, it was strikingly clear the role the church had for the Black community. Carter G. Woodson states prior to emancipation churches were “the only institution which the Negro, in a few places in the South and throughout the North, was permitted to maintain for his own peculiar needs.” Churches … Continue reading Union Baptist Church Oustings

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