Bethany Seventh-day Adventist Church explained
Bethany Seventh-day Adventist Church is an African American congregation of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Brownsville, Miami, Florida, U.S..[1] It was established in 1913,[2] and is predominantly African American. The church is located at 2500 NW 50th Street, in Brownsville an unincorporated community of Miami.[3] They hold Saturdays as their holy day.[4]
The church owns other properties, including the Georgette's Tea Room House, a former boarding house with guests that included noted performers and activists in the 1940s and 1950s.[5] [6] [7] Georgette Sargent donated the Georgette's Tea Room House to Bethany Seventh Day Adventist Church in 2012, they are located across the street from each other.
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Notes and References
- News: Faus . Joseph . 4 October 1952 . Bethany 7th Day Adventist Sets High Moral Standard . 29 December 2023 . . 4 . Newspapers.com.
- Web site: Bethany Seventh Day Adventist Church . Florida Memory . Division of Library and Information Services (DLIS), State of Florida.
- Book: Miami International Airport Master Plan Update for the Proposed New Runway: Environmental Impact Statement . December 29, 1998 . . 2 . Google Books.
- Web site: Wright . Gregory . 2017-08-16 . Saturday is a special day to worship . 2024-07-20 . . en.
- Web site: St. Louis . Erick Johnson Carla . 2014-04-03 . From riches to rags . 2024-01-02 . . en.
- News: Cohen . Howard . Smalls III . C. Isaiah . February 5, 2023 . ‘We gotta wake this community up.’ The battle to preserve, restore Miami’s Black landmarks . . 0898-865X.
- Web site: Group Tries to Keep Georgette's Tea Room House Alive . 2024-07-20 . NBC 6 South Florida . en-US . video . ...a meeting spot where many Black celebrities and activists frequented in the ’40s and ’50s.