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Second Baptist Church Centennial Dinner records
5085  
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Description
This collection includes the program, event schedule, and realia associated with the Second Baptist Church Centennial dinner in 1985.
Background
The Second Baptist Church Los Angeles is a historically African American church founded in 1885 and has strong ties to the local community. Dr. Thomas Kilgore, Jr. served as the pastor of the Second Baptist Church Los Angeles from 1964-1985. Dr. Kilgore, Jr. also served as a special advisor on community affairs to the University of Southern California president, and spent many years on Los Angeles's Community Redevelopment Agency, and worked toward ecumenism and, particularly after the 1992 riots, for dialogue across racial lines.
Extent
0.21 Linear Feet 1 box
Restrictions
Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
Availability
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