African Americans--Politics and government; Local elections; Metropolitan government; Voting research
Literature on religious involvement in public affairs typically examines the
national scene, particularly public opinion and political behavior in presidential elections.
Few scholars examine religious actors in urban politics and policymaking....
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Religious facilities;
Baptist Student Center (former) prior to its destruction, through urban renewal, to make way for the Life Science building. This stone and brick building has a concrete sidewalk leading up to its front doors, and has the words "Baptist Student...
Historic buildings; Churches; Baptist churches; African Americans; Men
Old Providence Church, a simple stone building with small, shuttered windows, located off of New Boonesboro Road in Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky. William Bush, a member of Daniel Boone's second Kentucky expedition, built the stone structure...
A man wearing hat and vest and two women wearing flowered dresses lay flowers on the grave of Brother Dawson. A young girl with braided hair is visible at right. The grave site is located on a mountain. Brother Dawson had led the Primitive Baptists...
Religious services; Rites & ceremonies; Men; Women; Mountains
A group of people gather in prayer outdoors on the mountain. The occasion may be the burial of Brother Dawson, or a memorial service for him. Brother Dawson had led the Primitive Baptists on Dry Fork of Christy Creek in Rowan County, Kentucky, a...
Religious services; Rites & ceremonies; Men; Women; Mountains
A group of people gather in prayer outdoors on the mountain. The occasion may be the burial of Brother Dawson, or a memorial service for him. Brother Dawson had led the Primitive Baptists on Dry Fork of Christy Creek in Rowan County, Kentucky, a...
Religious services; Rites & ceremonies; Men; Women; Children; Mountains
A group of people, seated, gather in prayer outdoors on the mountain. The occasion may be the burial of Brother Dawson, or a memorial service for him. Brother Dawson had led the Primitive Baptists on Dry Fork of Christy Creek in Rowan County,...
A woman wearing a flowered dress lays flowers on the grave of Brother Dawson, which is located on a mountain. Brother Dawson had led the Primitive Baptists on Dry Fork of Christy Creek in Rowan County, Kentucky, a group known for their Gregorian...
