Keywords:

African American Churches; African Americans; African Methodist Episcopal Church. Illinois Conference; Bethel A.M.E. Church (Jacksonville, Ill.); Camp Meetings; Church Buildings; Colored Christian Church (Jacksonville, Ill.); Harlis, Edward Melvin, Reverend; History; Illinois; Illinois History & Culture; Jackson, Andrew W., Reverend; Jacksonville; Mount Emory Baptist Church (Jacksonville, Ill.); Newspapers; Religion; Shaw, George T., Reverend