2014

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Autumn 2014 Journal Click to View

Autumn 2014 Journal Click to View

My father’s Volkswagen bus was the last in a long line of buses that he used to travel throughout the State of South Carolina and beyond to make life better for “his people.”

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New staff Support Carol Travis

The African American Methodist Heritage Center (AAMHC) is blessed to have staff     support from Carol Travis. As the Executive Assistant, a part-time position, she is the person who returns phone calls, answers correspondence, sets up meetings, publishes the AAMHC Journal, and does whatever else needs to be done. Carol has been associated with AAMHC since […]

 Gammon Theological Seminary

Gammon Theological Seminary

Wall hanging given to Gammon Theological Seminary to commemorating its status as first African American Methodist Heritage site., presented by Donald Lusk, member of Board of Directors of the AAMHC

Annual Report  2014

Annual Report 2014

Annual Report of The African American Methodist Heritage Center To The 47th Annual Meeting of the Black Methodists for Church Renewal – March 28, 2014  No tree can flourish without its roots. Some roots are very deep and not easy to find or to trace. These are the roots of many of the hundreds of […]

A precious part of history, spirituals continue to heal

A precious part of history, spirituals continue to heal

By Pamela Crosby African-American spirituals, also known as Negro spirituals, are a familiar, precious part of American history. Today their melodies are an integral part of worship services. Often sung as part of Martin Luther King Jr. birthday and Black History Month celebrations, oppressed people worldwide continue to use them as protest and liberation songs. […]

BMCR Meeting

BMCR Meeting

47th Meeting, March 28-29, 2014, St. Louis, Missouri We are only a few weeks away from the 2014 Special Meeting of Black Methodists for Church Renewal. We have much work to do and we have much to celebrate in the life of the church and by way of what we are endeavoring to do in […]

Older your Black Methodist History Video Today

Older your Black Methodist History Video Today

Explore the dynamic history of a resilient, faithful African American people who overcame racism and rejection to serve God as a remnant in their predominantly white denomination. They were determined to achieve freedom, dignity and full inclusion in developing a united Methodist Church. They succeeded through their faithful obedience to God’s vision of love, justice […]