This article first appeared in the Summer 2022 (Vol. LVII, No. 2) issue of the Baptist History & Heritage journal. Subscribe to receive the BHH journal at www.thebhhs.org/membership. By Dr. Andrew M. Manis Andrew M. Manis is a retired professor of history at Middle Georgia State University in Macon, Georgia. I was born in Birmingham… Read more »
Birmingham Baptists Meet the Birmingham Civil Rights Movement
The Universal and the Particular:Race, Religion, and the Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. By Dr. Sandy Dwayne Martin Focused on the interaction between the factors of race and religion, this article examines the legacy of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (1929–1968), concentrating on how he balanced the particular focus of the quest… Read more »
November 18, 2024 TUCKER, Ga. — Who is your Baptist hero? The Baptist History & Heritage Society (BHHS) announced today a free e-book and teaching resource highlighting the stories of Baptist heroes spanning the 415-year history of the Baptist tradition. Portraits of Courage: Stories of Baptist Heroes has been re-released as a free downloadable e-book… Read more »