Bishop Garfield Thomas Haywood

Bishop Garfield Thomas Haywood

The early oneness pentecostal churches managed for at least 30 years to sustain an interracial congregation.

Haywood, who published numerous articles and tracts on behalf of his faith, rose to become presiding bishop of the Pentecostal Assemblies of the World. On July 22, 1980, the City of Indianapolis named a stretch of Fall Creek Parkway, from Riverside Drive to Keystone Avenue, Bishop Garfield Haywood Memorial Way.

Indiana Historical Society
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French, Talmadge L. Early Inter-Racial Oneness Pentecostalism: G.T. Haywood and the Pentecostal Assemblies of the World (1901-1931). 1st ed. The Lutterworth Press, 2014. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctt1cgf8cm.