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2025 Annual Meeting of the NEJ Commission on Archives & History

May 13, 2025 @ 9:00 am - May 15, 2025 @ 5:00 pm

REGISTER NOW: for the May 13-15, 2025 Annual Meeting of the NEJ Commission on Archives & History.  The Peninsula-Delaware Conference Commission on Archives & History has graciously offered to host the 2025 NEJ CAH meeting in Dover, Delaware, exploring the theme: “Peninsula Methodism and the Quest for Racial Justice.” See brochure at 2025 NEJCAH Annual Meeting Flyer_online

Presentations on:

  • Captain Thomas Webb, who introduced Methodism to Delaware and a congregation he founded.
  • Harry Hosier, and a visit to the location of the first sermon ever preached to an all white congregation by an African American.
  • Peter Spencer, who co-founded the first African American Church in Delaware, and founded the first African American Methodist Denomination three years before Richard Allen organized the AME Church.
  • Thomas Garrett, Harriett Tubman, and the Underground Railroad.
  • Big August Quarterly: The nation’s oldest African American Festival.
  • Bishop Levi Scott, and the African American Couple who brought him to Christ.
Peninsula-Delaware Conference has added online registration for the May 13-15, 2025 NEJCAH meeting in Dover, Delaware.  Online registration will be open through May 1, 2025.
This online registration form may be found at https://pendel-reg.brtapp.com/NEJCAH2025.  It enables credit card and electronic ACH payments.  Registration under the early fee option is due by April 15.

Details

Start:
May 13, 2025 @ 9:00 am
End:
May 15, 2025 @ 5:00 pm