Celebrating Salvation Army voices this Black History Month
Every year in America, Black History Month celebrates the achievements of African Americans and recognizes their role in U.S. history. From Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., to Harriet Tubman, Shirley Chisholm, Jesse Owens and Ruby Bridges, each fought hard for justice
Pioneers of Salvation Army ministry
In honor of Black History Month, a look at influential individuals in the Army’s ministry to the black community By Sheila Chatterjee - Philadelphia # 22 This early corps, believed to be Philadelphia #22, fulfilled a promise Commissioner George Scott Railton made on
Black commissioned officers’ meeting of 1969
An excerpt from Soldiers of Uncommon Valor: The history of Salvationists of African descent in the United States By Warren L. Maye - In the midst of the most racially turbulent period in United States history, black commissioned officers of The Salvation