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August 29, 2008

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• Africans in America - Richard Allen
PBS series on African-American history profiles the Methodist minister who helped create the first independent black religious denomination.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part3/3p97.html

• AME - Richard Allen
The African Methodist Episcopal Church presents a brief biography of its founder.
http://www.ame-church.org/rallen.html

• Bright Moments - Richard Allen
Educational resource devoted to African-American history features a profile of the church leader and black rights activist.
http://www.brightmoments.com/blackhistory/nrallen.html

• Rev. Richard Allen
Brief biography of freed slave and popular preacher Richard Allen, the founder of the AME Church.
http://members.aol.com/klove01/richalln.htm

• Richard Allen and African-American Identity - The Early America Review
Magazine dedicated to colonial America offers an article written by James Henretta about the slave who became a free man and Methodist bishop.
http://earlyamerica.com/review/spring97/allen.html

• The Life, Experience, and Gospel Labours of the Rt. Rev. Richard Allen
Autobiography of the founder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Includes historical documents from Mother Bethel. Published 1833.
http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/allen/menu.html