This work draws upon congregational histories and other primary sources to chronicle for the first time the story of African American Churches of Christ in Texas. Emerging out of the nineteenth-centu
Marshall Keeble (1878–1968) was the premier evangelist in black Churches of Christ from 1931 until his death in 1968. Born and reared in middle Tennessee, Keeble came under the influence of Preston Ta
A fascinating and important figure in black American religious history.Samuel Robert Cassius was born to a slave mother and a white father in Virginia in 1853 and became a member of the Restorationi
Born into slavery in 1853, taught to read by his half-white, half-black mother, and attending school in Washington, D.C., during Reconstruction, Samuel Robert Cassius is a fascinating and instructive
Marshall Keeble (1878-1968) stands as one of the Church of Christ's most influential and celebrated African American evangelists.? His impact was felt throughout the South and well beyond as he helped
