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I was rather intrigued to read about the travails of New Bethel Baptist Church, an old hotbed of black political activism in Detroit and a symbol of the social turmoil that once gripped the city ...

TUSCALOOSA | It's been 10 years since the leadership of Bethel Baptist Church first started dreaming of a new, larger sanctuary next to its existing church on 30th Avenue in West End.

In 1894, Bethel Baptist changed its name to Bethel Baptist Institutional. "The church had gotten to the place where it had several schools, like Florida Baptist Academy," she said. It was damaged ...

New Bethel Baptist Church was organized July 24, 1924, and was first called Bethel Baptist. The first service was held July 20, 1924, and the first pastor was the Rev. J. H. McDavis.

(CNN) --New Bethel Baptist Church gave Aretha Franklin her start and on Thursday, she returned there.The superstar, who died earlier this month at the age of 76 after a battle with pancreatic ...