
Charles Henry Philips (1858 - 1951) was an influential bishop of the Christian (previously called "Colored") Methodist Episcopal Church. He played a critical role in the CME Church becoming a national denomination, extending its reach beyond the South. He fought to erase the stigma associated with the Church's origins in the institution of slavery. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible.
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