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Mother Bethel A.M.E. to host Colored Convention to honor history, inspire new generations (copy)

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Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church will host the 2026 Colored Convention Conference Sept. 18-20 with a focus on what 200-plus years of organizing by Black people can teach attendees about collective action and civic engagement.

First report: The first Colored Convention was held in 1830. Mother Bethel AME Church will revive it this weekend. — inquirer.com, 1d