This video was presented by Linda Crichlow White at the 2023 Annual Conference of the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society (AAHGS) held on October 19, 2023. Linda is a retired school librarian and author who has served as president of the James Dent Walker chapter of AAHGS. She is currently curating a range of documents on her family and related topics, among them her grandfather. Linda discusses the fascinating life of her grandfather, Cyril Askelon Crichlow (1889-1965), who was variously a Seventh-day Adventist missionary, periodical editor, World War I Army sergeant, and Marcus Garvey's resident commissioner in Liberia.

Read more about Mabel Branch here (https://encyclopedia.adventist.org/article?id=HCE2&highlight=branch)

Dr. Calvin Rock, veteran Seventh-day Adventist minister and administrator, reflects on his life in Adventism and speaks on black Adventist history. This program was held at Ephesus Seventh-day Adventist Church in Harlem, New York, on June 15, 2024. Video courtesy of Ephesus (https://www.ephesus.org/)

This is an AI recording of Righteous Rebel by W.W. Fordham (1990). Read about W.W. Fordham here (https://encyclopedia.adventist.org/article?id=9CEM&highlight=fordham)

This is an AI recording of "James Edson White: Innovator" by Alta Robinson in the book Early Adventist Educators (1983).

Dr. DeWitt Williams tells the fascinating story of Eva Beatrice Dykes (1893-1986), the first Black woman to complete the requirements for a PhD, in this 1985 volume. You can purchase this volume here (https://www.xulonpress.com/bookstore/bookdetail.php?PB_ISBN=9781498460460&HC_ISBN=)

This is an audio recording of "The Sabbath in Ethiopia: An Exploration of Christian Roots" by Bekele Heye. Heye was born near Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, in 1933. For nearly four decades he was an educator, minister, and administrator of the Seventh‐day Adventist Church, most notably serving as the president of the Eastern Africa Division from 1980 to 1992. He died in 1998. This book was published in 2003 by the Center for Creative Ministry.

Sermon by C.D. Henri at the Washington Conference Camp Meeting on August 3, 1989 Read about Henri's life here: https://encyclopedia.adventist.org/article?id=6CET

This program commemorates the official vote to organize regional conferences in 1944. Produced by the Office of Regional Conference Ministries (https://adventistregionalministries.org/)