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African Americans and Baptists

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Difference between African Americans and Baptists

African Americans vs. Baptists

African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group of Americans with total or partial ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa. Baptists are Christians distinguished by baptizing professing believers only (believer's baptism, as opposed to infant baptism), and doing so by complete immersion (as opposed to affusion or sprinkling).

Similarities between African Americans and Baptists

African Americans and Baptists have 17 things in common (in Unionpedia): American Civil War, Catholic Church, Civil rights movement, Disenfranchisement after the Reconstruction Era, Ethnic group, First Great Awakening, Freedman, Jim Crow laws, Methodism, National Baptist Convention of America, Inc., National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc., North Carolina, Pew Research Center, Plantations in the American South, Protestantism, Racial segregation, Slavery in the United States.

American Civil War

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Civil rights movement

The civil rights movement (also known as the African-American civil rights movement, American civil rights movement and other terms) was a decades-long movement with the goal of securing legal rights for African Americans that other Americans already held.

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Disenfranchisement after the Reconstruction Era

Disenfranchisement after the Reconstruction Era in the United States of America was based on a series of laws, new constitutions, and practices in the South that were deliberately used to prevent black citizens from registering to vote and voting.

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Ethnic group

An ethnic group, or an ethnicity, is a category of people who identify with each other based on similarities such as common ancestry, language, history, society, culture or nation.

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First Great Awakening

The First Great Awakening (sometimes Great Awakening) or the Evangelical Revival was a series of Christian revivals that swept Britain and its Thirteen Colonies between the 1730s and 1740s.

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Freedman

A freedman or freedwoman is a former slave who has been released from slavery, usually by legal means.

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Jim Crow laws

Jim Crow laws were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.

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Methodism

Methodism or the Methodist movement is a group of historically related denominations of Protestant Christianity which derive their inspiration from the life and teachings of John Wesley, an Anglican minister in England.

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National Baptist Convention of America, Inc.

The National Baptist Convention of America International, Inc. (NBCA Intl or NBCA) is a predominantly African-American Baptist denomination with members in the United States, Canada, and Africa.

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National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc.

The National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. (or simply National Baptist Convention) is the largest predominantly African-American Christian denomination in the United States.

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North Carolina

North Carolina is a U.S. state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Pew Research Center

The Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan American fact tank based in Washington, D.C. It provides information on social issues, public opinion, and demographic trends shaping the United States and the world.

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Plantations in the American South

Plantations were an important aspect of the history of the American South, particularly the antebellum (pre-American Civil War) era.

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Protestantism

Protestantism is the second largest form of Christianity with collectively more than 900 million adherents worldwide or nearly 40% of all Christians.

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Racial segregation

Racial segregation is the separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life.

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Slavery in the United States

Slavery in the United States was the legal institution of human chattel enslavement, primarily of Africans and African Americans, that existed in the United States of America in the 18th and 19th centuries.

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African Americans and Baptists Comparison

African Americans has 582 relations, while Baptists has 158. As they have in common 17, the Jaccard index is 2.30% = 17 / (582 + 158).

References

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