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A History of Immanuel Baptist Church

Immanuel Baptist Church, North 24th and Pinkney Streets, North Omaha, Nebraska
This is Immanuel Baptist Church at N. 24th and Pinkney Streets as it appeared in 1922.

A giant church building, a large congregation and lots of impact by Immanuel Baptist Church went on for more than 50 years in North Omaha. Today there’s no sign of this once-important place. This is a history of the church.

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A History of Mount Moriah Baptist Church

This is Mount Moriah Baptist Church in the early 2010s. The front entrance is different now.
This is Mount Moriah Baptist Church in the early 2010s. The front entrance is different now.

Mt. Moriah Baptist Church was founded in 1884, and has been a cornerstone Black church in North Omaha since then. This is a history of the church.