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Charlotte's First Black Baptist Church [1]

Charlotte's first black Baptist church [2] was organized by former slaves in June, 1867. This sanctuary, at 1020 South Church Street, was dedicated in September, 1911, and demolished in 1977.

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An African American Album: The Black Experience In Charlotte And Mecklenburg County. Charlotte, N.C. : Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County, c1992.

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African American Album [6]
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An African American Album [7]
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