On May 17, 1915, the National Baptist Convention was officially chartered in the United States. As one of the oldest and largest African American religious organizations, the NBC played a pivotal role in civil rights, education, and the spiritual life of Black communities. Its chartering formalized its national presence and reinforced its mission of faith, empowerment, and self-determination.
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