Jarena Lee Jarena Lee, who was to become a dedicated evangelist, endured a difficult childhood. She felt strong conviction about her sinfulness as a young girl, […]
Elizabeth Juanita Dabney Elizabeth Juanita Dabney was a young, unknown woman when she set her heart to live a consecrated life before the throne of heaven. […]
Harriet Baker As a preacher and evangelist, Harriet Baker prepared both Black and White congregations to receive women as church leaders. Born in 1829 to a […]
Rob Redeemed Releases Doing The Most “Doing The Most is a personal testimony for me. For years I struggled with insecurities and wanting to fit in, […]
Eliza Davis George Eliza Davis-George (1879–1980) was born in Texas to former-slave parents. Her parents raised her in the Baptist church, but it wasn’t until she […]
Zilpha Elaw Zilpha Elaw (1790–18??) was born into a free, devoutly Christian family near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was only twelve years old when her mother died […]
Harry Hosier Harry Hosier (17??–1806) was born sometime around 1750. The exact date and place of his birth are unknown, as he was born into slavery. […]
Richard Allen Richard Allen (1760–1831) was the father of the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME), the oldest black institution in the United States. He was born […]
