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Bethel Baptist Church is a Baptist church in the Collegeville neighborhood of Birmingham, Alabama. The church served as headquarters from 1956 to 1961 for the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights (ACMHR), which was led by Fred Shuttlesworth and active in the Birmingham during the Civil Rights Movement. The ACMHR focused on legal and nonviolent direct action against segregated accommodations, transportation, schools and employment discrimination. It played a crucial role in the 1961 Freedom Rides that resulted in federal enforcement of U.S. Supreme Court and Interstate Commerce Commission rulings to desegregate public transportation.

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  • Bethel Baptist Church is a Baptist church in the Collegeville neighborhood of Birmingham, Alabama. The church served as headquarters from 1956 to 1961 for the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights (ACMHR), which was led by Fred Shuttlesworth and active in the Birmingham during the Civil Rights Movement. The ACMHR focused on legal and nonviolent direct action against segregated accommodations, transportation, schools and employment discrimination. It played a crucial role in the 1961 Freedom Rides that resulted in federal enforcement of U.S. Supreme Court and Interstate Commerce Commission rulings to desegregate public transportation. (en)
  • L'église baptiste Béthel est une église baptiste située dans le quartier de Collegeville à Birmingham, dans l'État de l'Alabama aux États-Unis. (fr)
  • Bethel Baptist Church i , en stadsdel i Birmingham, Alabama, utgjorde (ACMHR) högkvarter. Denna organisation leddes av och var aktiv i Birminghams medborgarrättsrörelse. ACMHR fokuserade på lagliga och icke-våldsaktioner mot segregerade övernattningar, transporter, skolor och diskriminering på arbetsmarknaden. Detta spelade en avgörande roll i 1961 som resulterade i federal tillsyn av USA:s högsta domstol och Interstate Commerce Commission-domar att avsegregera allmänna transportmedel. Kyrkobyggnaderna bombades vid tre olika tillfällen, första gången 25 december 1956, åter den 29 juni 1958, och en tredje gång den 14 december 1962. 2005 blev kyrkan ett National Historic Landmark och den 30 januari 2008 ett av USA:s tentativa världsarv tillsammans med två andra kyrkor i Alabama kopplade till medborgarrättsrörelsen under namnet "Medborgarrättsrörelsens platser". Pastorer * P. M. Johnson, 1904- * Lucious Jones * Rev. Hawkins * C. Z. Craig * McKinley, 1910- * McDaniel * Milton Sears, 1916–1938 * J. S. Gamble, 1939–1941 * Chester Laster, 1942–1952 * Cornelious Brown (tillförordnad), 1952 * Reese Smith (tillförordnad), 1952–1953 * , 1953–1961 * Herbert Gooden (predikstolsledare) 1961 * V. C. Provitt, 1961- * Carter Gaston, 1975–1987 * (interimspastor) 1987-1988 * Thomas Wilder, Jr, 1988–present (sv)
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  • Bethel Baptist Church is a Baptist church in the Collegeville neighborhood of Birmingham, Alabama. The church served as headquarters from 1956 to 1961 for the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights (ACMHR), which was led by Fred Shuttlesworth and active in the Birmingham during the Civil Rights Movement. The ACMHR focused on legal and nonviolent direct action against segregated accommodations, transportation, schools and employment discrimination. It played a crucial role in the 1961 Freedom Rides that resulted in federal enforcement of U.S. Supreme Court and Interstate Commerce Commission rulings to desegregate public transportation. (en)
  • L'église baptiste Béthel est une église baptiste située dans le quartier de Collegeville à Birmingham, dans l'État de l'Alabama aux États-Unis. (fr)
  • Bethel Baptist Church i , en stadsdel i Birmingham, Alabama, utgjorde (ACMHR) högkvarter. Denna organisation leddes av och var aktiv i Birminghams medborgarrättsrörelse. ACMHR fokuserade på lagliga och icke-våldsaktioner mot segregerade övernattningar, transporter, skolor och diskriminering på arbetsmarknaden. Detta spelade en avgörande roll i 1961 som resulterade i federal tillsyn av USA:s högsta domstol och Interstate Commerce Commission-domar att avsegregera allmänna transportmedel. Kyrkobyggnaderna bombades vid tre olika tillfällen, första gången 25 december 1956, åter den 29 juni 1958, och en tredje gång den 14 december 1962. (sv)
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