The Black Church refers to Protestant Christian churches who has a congregations that is predominately African American. African Methodist Episcopal Church, Church of God in Christ, Baptist, and other denominations are classic under the term the Black Church.
Historically the Black Church has been the first piece of land African Americans own after slavery. The Black Church has played several different roles in African American lives dating back to slavery. The Black Church taught the slaves the sights to known how to escape to freedom. During the reconstruction era, free Northern African American churches sent missionaries to the south the help and minster to the newly emancipated African Americans slaves (faithcommunitiestoday.org). During
Historically the Black Church has been the first piece of land African Americans own after slavery. The Black Church has played several different roles in African American lives dating back to slavery. The Black Church taught the slaves the sights to known how to escape to freedom. During the reconstruction era, free Northern African American churches sent missionaries to the south the help and minster to the newly emancipated African Americans slaves (faithcommunitiestoday.org). During