Negro Baptists Seek Unification After Leadership Split
New York Negro Baptist ministers move to heal a seven year rift between rival bodies the National Baptist Convention and the National Baptist Convention unincorporated following deaths of Rev. R H Boyd of Nashville Tenn and Rev C Morris of Helena Ark. Meetings adopt resolutions to pursue unity with leaders including George H Sins Ayton Powell W W Brown William Hayes J D Bushnell and H Arthur Booker backing unification. Memorial services for Dr R H Boyd held at Greenwood Park with national convention delegates in attendance and plans announced for continued organizational reelection of President E P Jones and new officer Dr H Cook.
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Nashville
Tenn
Morris
Helena
Ark
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Nero Baptist Ministers’ Conference
George H. Sins
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Ayton Powell
Albyssinian Baptist Church
W. W. Brown
Metropolitan Baptist Church
William Hayes
Mount Olivet
J. D. Bushnell
Walker Memorial Baptist Church
H. Arthur Booker
St. Paul Baptist Church
Negro Baptiste
Chicago
BE. C. Morris
R. H. Loyd
National Baptist Bobbing Company
Greenwood Park
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J. W. Winn
Robert Wells
H. B. Southern
P. H. Westbrooks
W. B. Burrell
Louisiana
J. Hawthorne
Alabama
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Arkansas
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Ilinois
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Kentucky
J. D. Hill
Tennessee
C. Phillipa
Thinois
B. R. Carter
Georgia
H. Cook
Columbia
Ohio
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J. E. Wood
Danville
Black Africa business boom linked to Mahogany wealth
Secondee from Gold Coast reports rising activity of the Africa Union Company after Charles W. Chappelle’s return to the coast. The firm has subscribed all 500000 in stock, issued 250000 in bonds, and plans for ten thousand tons of manganese and millions in mahogany shipments to the United States and Europe. The company projects vast wealth from 99 year leases and new mining prospects.
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Africa
African Union Company
Charles W. Chappelle
United States
T Pense
America
Charles c. Chappelle
U. S. Steel Corporation
Europe
Africa Union Compan Iy
Pittsburgh
U. 8
Henry Allen Hoyd
Nashville
Teng
Ag Ia
R. R. Jackson
Chicago
Joseph L. Jones
Cincinnati
Ohio
Emmett J. Scott
Howard University
Washington
D. C
John FE. Banks
Broadway
New York
Moten to Address Scottish Mission Congress
Dr Robert R Moton of Tuskegee Institute has been invited to attend and address the Scottish Churches Missionary Congress in Glasgow Scotland. The session runs October 1 to 20 with Moton sailing in early October from the United States.
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Tuskegee Institute
Ald
Robert R. Moton
St. Andrews Hall
Glasgow
Scotland
Pr. Moton
Congressman's Campaign Speakings Stir Racial Politics
In St Louis on Sept 28 the Republican Committee plans multiple campaign speeches by Congressman L C C Dyer to aid allied candidates. Dyer urged Black supporters to vote against anti lynching opponents while defending his stance and warning against interference with his activities. Dyer's Harlem district supporters express confidence in his actions despite possible political pressure. Nearby in Martin Ohio freak kittens born to Mrs Turner four were joined spines and two died with remaining unlikely to live.
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Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
L. CC. Dye
Dyer
Congressional Committee
Dyerta
Martin
Ferry
Ohio
Principal address on Africa in Transformation set for October 17
The speaker will deliver the morning session address on Africa in Transformation focusing on problems and development of the African race and the afternoon session talk on Methods of Missionary Service at the same date.
Insurance Men of Nation Meet in Atlanta
In Atlanta the Insurance Men of Nation convened as Missouri Republicans push for Negro school inspector pay equal to white officials. The report details the fight over a rural Negro inspector salary, Baker and Williams roles, and political maneuvering surrounding the office. It notes Springfield and Springfield conventions and hints at partisan tensions influencing education funding.
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Insurance Men of Nation
Atlanta
St. Louia
Lincoln University
Sam A. Baker
Pres. C. G. Williams
Boonville
Williams
Baker
Springfield
Christianity and Islam in Africa a debated mission study
The article argues Islam appeals to Africans by allowing remnants of past customs while Christianity demands harsher changes. It reviews missionary history, noting various national churches and their roles in Africa from 1491 onward, and cites personal observations from a voyage and a missionary’s work to illustrate how conversion and resistance coexist in urban and tribal contexts.
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W. Abington
Africa
Ohio
Sald
England
Frances
Congoland
Thia
Johnson
Duri
Congo
The
Lisbon
Rome
Church Missionary Society of London
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Egba
Loga
Nigeria
Benue
Abyssinia
Freetown
London Missionary, Society
Edenburg
Glasgow
Church Missionary Society
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Primitive Methodist Society
British Baptist Missionary Society
Wuteh Fleform Church
British Presbyterian Church
Alted Presbyterian Church
Norweggan
National Negro Insurance Assoc Holds Atlanta Meeting
The National Negro Insurance Association met September 14 and 16, 1922 in Atlanta at the YMCA building with eighty four attendees from thirteen companies. They pledged funds to endow chairs for insurance teaching at Howard University and an Atlanta school, adopted a new official organ Radiator, and praised Atlanta leaders for hospitality.
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National Negro Insurance Association
Howard University
Washington, D. C
Radiator
Durham
North Carolina
Colored Citizens of
Messrs
H. BE. Perry
A. F
Herndon
Charles Shaw
W. Camblee
J. L
Wheeler
Dyer Bill Dead Till Interracial Conference Next Year
The Dyer Bill is effectively defeated for this session with the Interracial Conference planned in Nashville, Tenn. next year viewed as the turning point. Delegates are urged to obtain identification certificates to secure reduced rail rates, with tickets on sale Sept 29 to Oct 15 for Nashville.
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Shortridge
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Underwood
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Son of Famous Journalist Injured in Auto Crash
Charles Stewart Jr the son of famed Chicago correspondent Charles Stewart was seriously injured when struck by a car while on duty. He is under care at a local hospital with his mother by his side.
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Chicago
Charles Stewart, Jr
Charles Stewart
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