National Baptist Convention of America

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Basic Information

The National Baptist Convention of America, a predominantly black church, was founded in 1915 by the Rev. R. H. Boyd and his supporters within the National Baptist Convention.

History

National Baptist Convention, U.S.A., Inc.

split into  National Baptist Convention of America (1915)

continuedNational Baptist Convention of America

   

split into  National Baptist Evangelical Life and Soul Saving Assembly of U.S.A. (1936)
National Missionary Baptist Convention of America (1988)

Notes

History data were taken from the National Council of Churches' Historic Archive CD and recent editions of the Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches [More information on history data sources]