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1/Southern Baptist Convention Annual,1932. This contributes an insightful look into the Church's heart regarding marriage outside of one's race at the time that 8-9 of 10 Africans in America still occupied Confederate states. Many were descended from mulattos,like my grandparents

2/At the same time,over 90% of those in Congress, the Supreme Court and Presidency had been Protestants or Catholics from colonial times forward. @VoddieBaucham @johnmacarthur @TGC @9Marks @DavidAFrench @profyancey @ThabitiAnyabwil @DennyBurk @MarkDever

3/Southern Baptist Convention Annual 1932 @VoddieBaucham @johnmacarthur @TGC @9Marks @DavidAFrench @profyancey @ThabitiAnyabwil …ections-baylor.quartexcollections.com/Documents/Deta…

4/A Dissertation on Interracial marriage provides clues to the Church's informing on the issue. "Religion and Interracial Marriage"
Tom, Joshua C. 
 Baylor University @VoddieBaucham @johnmacarthur @TGC @9Marks @DavidAFrench @profyancey @ThabitiAnyabwil proquest.com/docview/172745…

5/ Southern Baptist Convention, 1945 Annuals …ections-baylor.quartexcollections.com/Documents/Deta…

6/Progress was being made and it shows the systemic influence that the #SBC wielded in America. It went far beyond preaching the gospel long before this point and was in place to try to assert the influence used in the opposite direction of Church fathers for Africans in America

At the time of the 1945 Southern Baptist Annual, my maternal grandparents were in their mid-20's when this was published had been up North about a decade. Maternal great grandparents had lived most of their lives in a Confederate state by this time, South Carolina. @TGC @9Marks

8/At the time of the 1932 Southern Baptist Annual, my maternal grandparents were 12 & 13 when this was published and still in a Confederate state. Maternal great grandparents had lived all of their lives in a Confederate state by this time, South Carolina. @TGC @9Marks

@TGC @9Marks 9/Southern Baptist Conference Annuals , 1921 1927 with glimpses of progress