Top 10 Reasons Why Blacks and Native Americans Have Historically Criticized the Southern Baptist Church

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Top 10 Reasons Why Blacks and Native Americans Have Historically Criticized the Southern Baptist Church

By Esther Claudette Gittens The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), established in 1845, has a complex history that includes periods of racial discrimination and support for slavery. This legacy has led to criticisms from Black and Native American communities. Below are ten key historical points often highlighted by critics: Founding in Support of Slavery The SBC […]

Top 10 Reasons Why Blacks and Native Americans Have Historically Criticized the Northern Baptist Church

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Top 10 Reasons Why Blacks and Native Americans Have Historically Criticized the Northern Baptist Church

By Esther Claudette Gittens | Editorial credit: imagesef / Shutterstock.com The Northern Baptist Church, now known as the American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA), has a complex history concerning race relations and its interactions with Black and Native American communities. While the denomination has made significant strides toward inclusivity and social justice, certain historical actions and […]