A Faithful Struggle: Historically Black Protestant Churches Reflections at America’s 250th

Join us at Ebenezer Baptist Church to examine the Historically Black Protestant Churches community’s unique past and future roles in building bridges across difference, upholding religious liberty, and protecting democracy.

June 30, 2026 7:00 pm

Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia

Historically Black Protestant Churches Reflections at America’s 250th

This moderated panel discussion was hosted at Ebenezer Baptist Church to examine the Historically Black Protestant Churches community’s unique past and future roles in building bridges across difference, upholding religious liberty, and protecting democracy.

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Moderator & Speakers

Rev. John Vaughn (Ebenezer Baptist Church) moderated a panel discussion between Rev. Devon Jerome Crawford (Third Baptist Church of San Francisco), Rev. Dr. Gabby Wilkes (The Double Love Experience Church, Union Theological Seminary), and Rev. Frederick Davie (Union Seminary). Click on speaker to read their biography.

Rev. Devon Jerome Crawford

Senior Pastor of Historic Third Baptist Church of San Francisco

Rev. Frederick Davie

Senior Executive Vice President at Union Seminary

Rev. Dr. John H. Vaughn

Executive Pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church

Dr. Gabby Cudjoe Wilkes

Co-Founding Lead Pastor at the Double Love Experience Church

This event was made possible by the generous support of Lilly Endowment Inc.

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