Piece of black history rest with Centennial Baptist Church

August 19th, 2008
By Peggy Harris // The Helena Daily World 


A National Historic Landmark, the church was built by a black architect and was pastured by Rev. Elias Camp Morris, the first president of the National Baptist Convention USA, now the largest and oldest African-American religious organization in the country.

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