today in black history

February 14, 2026

Richard Allen becomes the first Bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church on this date in 1816.

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POSTED: February 02, 2009, 12:20 pm

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Walter Fields, Executive Editor, explains our new name.

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