The Need for Independent Black Churches
The consequences of a slave caught reading in states that reading was outlawed.
What are severe physical punishment or death?
The religion of the Oblate Sisters.
What is Roman Catholicism?
The non-abbreviated word for AME.
What is African Methodist Episcopal Church?
The reasons that white churches supported separate black churches.
What are the challenge of providing the African Americans with enough services to meet their needs and disliking worshipping besides blacks?
The way that white trustees manipulated independent black churches.
What is threatening to withdraw their funding?
The three border states that did not create laws prohibiting the teaching and practice of religion for African Americans.
What are Maryland, Kentucky, and Tennessee?
The city that the Oblate Sisters were located.
What is Baltimore?
The white church that the founding members of AME were originally a part of.
What is St. George's Methodist Episcopal Church?
A purely white association that created two independent black churches in the south.
What is the Flint River Baptist Society?
The way that churches were able to buy property without having many resources.
What is sharing ownership of their property with white trustees?
Ways that African Americans were discriminated against in white churches.
What are receiving communion only after all whites, and white priests refusing to hold and christen black babies?
The year the Oblate Sisters were founded.
What is 1829?
The church that Absalom Jones created after leaving AME.
What is St. Thomas Episcopal Church?
The way that white churches prevented black members from reaching leadership positions in the church.
What is the requirement of a white preacher?
The religious organization that did not recognize the AME.
What is St. George's Methodist Episcopal Church?
The restrictions placed on African Americans of Southern laws created after slave rebellions relating to religion
What is restricting religious meetings and prohibiting writing for African Americans?
The primary goal of the Oblate Sisters.
What is providing education and preaching Roman Catholicism to African American girls, both free and enslaved?
The black organization that supported the AME.
What is the Free African Society of Philadelphia?
The two independent black churches created in Alabama.
What are African Huntsville and African Cottonville?
The religious community that did not accept the Oblate Sisters.
What is the Roman Catholic community?
The common denominations of Christianity that African Americans followed.
What are the Evangelical church, Baptist church, Methodist church, Episcopal church, and Roman Catholic church?
The two founding members of the Oblate Sisters.
Who are James Joubert and Elizabeth Lange?
The two founding members of the AME.
Who are Richard Allen and Absalom Jones?
The places in which it was most common for white churches to allow biracial branches to separate into independent black churches.
What are cities with a large population of free African Americans?
The issue with white religious associations not recognizing black churches.
What is not receiving any funding or resources necessary to survive?