eBlack Champaign-Urbana

Teacher's Kit Table of Contents on Early Black Settlers in Champaign, IL

Resource Kit prepared for the Museum of the Grand Prairie (formerly Early American Museum). File does not include all supporting documentation.

Tags: 1850s, 1860s, 1870s, History, Research and Data

Files on the Albert Lee Family

From Doris K. Wylie Hosksins Archive for Cultural Diversity. Lee was a leader at Bethel A.M.E. Church and the "unofficial" dean of Black students at the University of Illinois in the early 20th century.

Tags: 1920s, 1930s

History of the Bethel A.M.E. Church, Champaign, IL

The Bethel Historical Committee is in the process of updating Bethel's early history. What follows is a compilation of information gathered from a variety of sources, including past Founder's Day programs. The Committee invites Bethel members,…

Tags: 1990s, History, Religion--Bethel A.M.E. Church

History of the Bethel A.M.E. Church

Prepared by the Church research committee in 1938. Committee includes: Luana Riley, Florence Louis Mileam, Clara Anderson Allen, Mary Blackburn Jones and Albert R. Lee, chairman.

Tags: 1930s, History, Religion--Bethel A.M.E. Church