African Americans in the Movement 

African Americans were present in the Stone-Campbell Movement soon after its inception. The records of 1820 list African Americans as members of the two earliest congregations at Cane Ridge, Kentucky, and Brush Run, Pennsylvania. In the early 1820s other congregations...

Christian Standard 

The Christian Standard, a weekly journal that played a major role in the history of Disciples of Christ and Christian Churches, was launched in 1866. At the time of its inaugural, the devastating Civil War had recently ended and Alexander...

Centennial Convention, The 

The October 11-19, 1909, General Convention that celebrated the one hundredth anniversary of the publication of the Declaration and Address, then generally considered the earliest expression of principles advocated by the Stone-Campbell Movement.  The convention was held in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,...