Emanuel K. Love | |
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Born | Perry County, Alabama, U.S. | July 27, 1850
Died | April 24, 1900 Savannah, Georgia, U.S. | (aged 49)
Alma mater | Morehouse College |
Occupation | Minister |
Political party | Republican |
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Religion | Baptist |
Emanuel K. Love (July 27, 1850 – April 24, 1900) was a minister and leader in the Baptist church from Savannah, Georgia. He was pastor of one of the largest churches in the country and was a prominent activist for black civil rights and anti-lynching laws. He played an important role in establishing separate black Baptist national organizations and advocating for black leadership of Baptist institutions, especially schools.