Salem Baptist Church

Image of Salem Baptist Church chapel

salembaptistchurchcu.org

ca. 2008

Salem Baptist Church parsonage

Photo of Salem Baptist Church parsonage acquired by the church in December 1969. The parsonage is located at 1712 South Prospect.

110 Years of Grace, page 4

ca. 1976

The Social Role of the Black Church in Champaign-Urbana: Salem Baptist and Bethel A.M.E. Churches

church history

Paper written for Urban Planning 199

Genny Maher

December 16, 1988

Alvin Griggs

Teaching

Alvin Griggs moved to Champaign in the early 1960s and taught in the Champaign School District during the desegregation of the district. At Centennial High he was a coach, physical education teacher and assistant principal.

WILL Youth Media Workshop

Women of Salem

Church

Photograph of parishioners of Salem Baptist Church. From the scrapbook of Veola Tinsley. (As appeared in an issue of Through the Years.)

ca. 1947

Kiwane Carrington Timeline

Policing

Documents the shooting of local African-American youth Kiwane Carrington by the Champaign Police, and the repercussions of this shooting.

Smile Politely and UC-IMC

February 8, 2010

Minority Collective Action Against Local Discrimination: A Study of the Negro Community in Champaign-Urbana

Civil Rights

Describes the fight to end discriminatory hiring practices at a newly opened J.C. Penney's in downtown Champaign through quantitative and qualitative surveying.

Aaron Morris Bindman

M.A. Thesis, Sociology, UIUC

1960

Salem Baptist Church clippings file

Church history

Clippings file on Salem Baptist Church at the Champaign County Historical Archives. Includes clippings from the Courier and the News-Gazette, as well as clippings from church programs and special events.

Various

1866-2000

Salem Baptist Church - Sanborn Map

Maps

Snippet of 1909 Sanborn Fire Insurance Map featuring Salem Baptist Church and Willard Public School.

1909

Griot: Newsletter of the African-American Cultural Center

African-American students

2003-2004