African Methodist Episcopal Church — Infobox Christian denomination name = African Methodist Episcopal Church imagewidth = 200px caption = God Our Father, Christ Our Redeemer, Man Our Brother main classification = Protestant orientation = Methodist polity = Episcopal founder =… … Wikipedia
African Methodist Episcopal Church — ▪ American religion black Methodist (Methodism) church in the United States, formally organized in 1816. It developed from a congregation formed by a group of blacks who withdrew in 1787 from St. George s Methodist Episcopal Church in… … Universalium
African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas — The African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas, founded in 1792 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as an outgrowth of the Free African Society, was the first black Episcopal Church in the United States. Led by Absalom Jones, one of the first African… … Wikipedia
African American culture — in the United States refers to the cultural contributions of African ethnic groups to the culture of the United States, either as part of or distinct from American culture. The distinct identity of African American culture is rooted in the… … Wikipedia
African American literature — is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of African descent. The genre traces its origins to the works of such late 18th century writers as Phillis Wheatley and Olaudah Equiano, reaching early high points with slave… … Wikipedia
Free people of color — In the history of slavery in the Americas, a free person of color was a person of full or partial African descent who was not enslaved. In the United States, such persons were referred to as free Negroes, though many were of mixed race (in the… … Wikipedia
African literature — Introduction the traditional oral and written literatures together with the mainly 20th century literature written mostly in European languages but also to an increasing extent in the many languages of the sub Saharan region. Traditional… … Universalium
African American settlers (Sierra Leone) — The Nova Scotian settlers (also known as the Nova Scotians or Settlers ) were African Americans who fought for the British army in return for freedom. [ [http://nsgna.ednet.ns.ca/shelburne/main/BirchtownPlaque.php Birchtown Plaque] ] Thomas… … Wikipedia
African Americans in Atlanta, Georgia — This article covers the history, current demographics and role of the African American ethnic group in Atlanta and the surrounding metropolitan area in Georgia.HistoryIn the Old SouthSlavery in the state of Georgia mostly constituted the main… … Wikipedia
African Resistance Movement — ARM (African Resistance Movement) was a militant anti apartheid resistance movement which operated in South Africa during the early and mid 1960s.It was founded in 1960 as the National Committee of Liberation (NCL) by members of South Africa’s… … Wikipedia
