Second Baptist Church of Redlands
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Title
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Second Baptist Church of Redlands
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Description
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The Second Baptist Church of Redlands is the first Black church in the city. Established in 1892, Second Baptist Church was the first church for Black people to attend. Israel Beal, the first Black person to settle in Redlands was one of the founding members and served as an elder. Second Baptist was known early on for their quartet singers and for establishing the Citrus Valley District Usher Board, one of eight districts representing the Union Usher Board State of California, Inc.
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Date
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1892
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Creator
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The Bridges That Carried Us Over Project
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Format
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Information Sheet
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Rights
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Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)
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Rights Holder
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The Bridges That Carried Us Over Project
