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National Baptist Convention | |
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Classification | Evangelical Christianity |
Orientation | Baptist |
Polity | Congregationalist |
President | Boise Kimber |
Associations | Baptist World Alliance Christian Churches Together |
Founder | Elias Camp Morris |
Origin | 1895 Montgomery, Alabama |
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Congregations | 21,145 |
Members | 8,415,100 |
Tertiary institutions | American Baptist College |
Official website | www |
The National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc., more commonly known as the National Baptist Convention (NBC USA or NBC), is an association of Baptist Christian churches headquartered at the Baptist World Center in Nashville, Tennessee and affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance.[i] It is also the largest predominantly and traditionally African American church in the United States and the second largest Baptist denomination in the world.[1]
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