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Alexander Crummel Unsung Hero - Term Papers

Alexander Crummel Unsung Hero

As we look back on the history of African-Americans we all can recall the names of Dr. Martin Luther King and Rosa Parks. Also in our history are the unsung heroes that don’t get talked about much. That’s why I decided to take a moment to look back at
Alexander Crummell.

During his lifetime Alexander Crummell was noted for his active role in the Black community. In his younger years Crummell had planned and realized his vision of the church. He began to see the church as a place of worship and of social service. Following

his vision of the church in 1880 he established the Saint Luke’s Protestant Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C. As the head of his church Crummell felt an ...

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the best educated and prominent African Americans. Crummell also emphasized African-American self help and the need for education that was both solid and practical.

His ideas to improve the moral, intellectual, economic and cultural conditions of black people played an important role in preparing African-Americans for the 20th century.

It is for these reasons I felt that Alexander Crummell deserved a moment of recognition as we look back on the history of African ...

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Added: 2/14/2004 12:30:24 AM
Category: World History
Type: Premium Paper
Words: 277
Pages: 2

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