Cameron M. Alexander Explained

Cameron M. Alexander (February 12, 1932 – December 30, 2018) was an American Baptist minister. He was the leader of the 12,000-member Antioch Baptist Church North and community leader in the English Avenue neighborhood (also known as part of "The Bluff") in Atlanta.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

In October 2010, Kennedy Street in English Avenue was renamed Cameron M. Alexander Blvd. in his honor.[6]

Rev. Alexander died on December 30, 2018, at age 86.[7]

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Notes and References

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  2. Book: They Think You're Stupid: Why Democrats Lost Your Vote and what Republicans .... Herman Cain. 2005. Stroud & Hall Publishers . 9780974537603.
  3. Book: Southerners, Too?: Essays on the Black South, 1733-1990. Alton Hornsby. 2004. University Press of America. 9780761828723.
  4. News: 2012 MLK Day Services: Rev. Dr. Cameron Alexander Speaks.
  5. News: Sunday Morning Prasie Church Of The Week Goes To…..Antioch Baptist Church North. CBS Atlanta.
  6. Web site: City of Atlanta online, ordinance 10-O-1420 "AN ORDINANCE TO RENAME KENNEDY STREET NW...TO CAMERON M. ALEXANDER BOULEVARD..." . 2011-10-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111111230327/http://citycouncil.atlantaga.gov/2010/images/adopted/1018/10O1420.pdf# . 2011-11-11 . dead .
  7. Web site: Rev. Cameron M. Alexander, longtime senior pastor of Antioch Baptist Church North, dies at 86. Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Poole. Sheila. December 30, 2018. December 30, 2018.