Unity Fellowship Church Movement
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Title
Unity Fellowship Church Movement
Subject
1982
Reverend Carl Bean, a black gay man, established the first church in America for African American LGBTs. The initiative he took set off a movement that ignited the queer black community across America.
Reverend Carl Bean, a black gay man, established the first church in America for African American LGBTs. The initiative he took set off a movement that ignited the queer black community across America.
Description
The movement's motto, which signaled to black LGBTQ communities that safe spiritual access would finally be provided, proclaimed that 'God is love and love is for everyone.'
Source
https://ufcmlife.org/ufcm-founder
https://ufclosangeles.org/
https://ufclosangeles.org/
Contributor
The Unity Fellowship Church Movement
Citation
“Unity Fellowship Church Movement”, The Historical Development of BIPOC Trans-Spiritual Leadership, LGBTQ Religious Archives Network, accessed May 18, 2024, https://exhibits.lgbtran.org/exhibits/show/bipoc-trans-spiritual/item/1948.