Baltimore Black Church Premiere
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Take a look inside three of Baltimore's historic black churches and discover how these institutions are helping bring forth change in the community. Also take a look inside the animated series Cornerstones: Founding Voices of the Black Church. This short animated series, we look at just a few pivotal people who brought the reality of the right to gather, read, sing, and worship.
Major corporate support for THE BLACK CHURCH: THIS IS OUR STORY, THIS IS OUR SONG is provided by Johnson & Johnson. Major support is also provided by Lilly Endowment Inc., Ford Foundation, and by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, PBS and public television viewers.
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Baltimore Black Church - Greater Baltimore Urban League
Take a look inside one of Baltimore's historic black churches and discover how these institutions are helping bring forth change in the community. Tiffany Majors - president and CEO of Greater Baltimore Urban League - discusses the history of Orchard Street Church and how it has evolved to help the community.
Baltimore Black Church - Elder Harris
Take a look inside one of Baltimore's historic black churches and discover how these institutions are helping bring forth change in the community. Elder Harris - founder of Intersection of Change and pastor of Newbown Community of Faith - gives us a glimpse inside the community of Sandtown/Winchester and how the church serves the community.
Baltimore Black Church - Herber Brown
Take a look inside one of Baltimore's historic black churches and discover how these institutions are helping bring forth change in the community. Herber Brown - pastor of Pleasant Hope Baptist Church - gives us a glimpse inside the church and the community garden, how he helps connect the Black church and Black farmers, and how the church serves community youth.
Cornerstones | The Reader
The Reader risked his life to bring to the whole Church what should have never been prohibited. In this short animated series, Cornerstones: Found Voices of the Black Church, we look at just a few pivotal people who brought the reality of the right to gather, read, sing, worship and share these truths that should have always been self-evident.
Cornerstones | The Servant
The Servant learned and then taught others how to serve more deeply, not as a slave, but as a free man. In this short animated series, Cornerstones: Found Voices of the Black Church, we look at just a few pivotal people who brought the reality of the right to gather, read, sing, worship and share these truths that should have always been self-evident.
Cornerstones | The Hymnist
The Hymnist sang praises to celebrate the salvation of the soul and to save the body from slavery. In this short animated series, Cornerstones: Found Voices of the Black Church, we look at just a few pivotal people who brought the reality of the right to gather, read, sing, worship and share these truths that should have always been self-evident.
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31min 32sec
Moderator
- Jessica Campbell
Director, Special Events & Community Engagement
Participants
- Rev. Dr. Heber M. Brown, III
Panelist
Senior Pastor of Pleasant Hope Baptist Church in Baltimore, Maryland
- Tiffany Majors
Panelist
President & CEO of The Greater Baltimore Urban League
- Amy Oden
Panelist
Senior Producer & Manager Multiplatform Productions and Strategy at MPT
- Amy Oden
Panelist
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