Unveiling History: The Life and Legacy of Lemuel Haynes, America’s First African American Pastor

Discover the inspiring story of Lemuel Haynes, the first African American pastor ordained in the United States. Born to a Scottish mother and African father, Haynes’ early life shaped his future as a formidable voice against slavery and a beacon of hope for many. This documentary-style video explores his unique heritage, his impactful sermons, and his contributions to the abolitionist movement. Join us as we walk through the key moments of his life, his role in the American Revolution, and how he influenced the fight for freedom and equality in 18th-century America.”

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