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 Pamphlet from a Quadrennial Celebration Honoring Bishop Charles Lee Helton and Mrs. Willie Ann Helton

This is the cover and a dedication page from a booklet for a Quadrennial Celebration "Saluting Faithful and Devoted Leadership" Honoring Bishop Charles Lee Helton and Mrs. Willie Ann Helton, held by The Carolina Region of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church. Photo courtesy of Patricia "Pat"…

 Christian Methodist Episcopal Church Seventh Episcopal District Joint Annual Conference

This is the cover for the program of the Annual Conference of the Seventh Episcopal District of the CME Church. The conference was held in Arlington, Virginia from August 1-6, 2004. Bishop Charles L. Helton was the Presiding Prelate. Photo courtesy of Patricia "Pat" Jackson and St. Joseph CME…

 Official Program of the Forty-Ninth Annual Session of the Interdenominational Ushers Association of North Carolina

This session was held at St. Joseph CME Church in Chapel Hill, NC from August 9-12, 1973. The theme of the session was "Striving Toward Greater Growth." Photo courtesy of Patricia "Pat" Jackson and St. Joseph CME Church.

 Dedication of New Educational Building at St. Joseph CME Church

The second page "A Word From the Pastor" reads: The occasion which brings us together today is indeed one that will long be remembered in the hearts and minds of those of us who have worked and waited for this moment. To the members of St. Joseph who have given untiringly of themselves, and have…

 Medical Laboratory Assistant Trainees Class of 1971

St. Joseph CME Church would often partner with UNC Hospitals to gauge the needs of the community, and would have on-the-job training programs. Photo courtesy of Patricia "Pat" Jackson and St. Joseph CME Church.

 Congratulations to the Women's Missionary Council at the Thirteenth Quadrennial Assembly

This page features a congratulations from Bishop and Mrs. Hoyt to Dr. Sylvia M. Faulk, president of the Women's Missionary Council, and all missionary women of the CME Church. This page was included in the Missionaries booklet given out in San Francisco.Photo courtesy of Patricia "Pat" Jackson and…

 "At 91, Still Preaching That Old-Time Religion"

This article from the Chapel Hill Weekly discusses Reverend R.O. Langford's revival held at St. Joseph CME Church in October 1969. Bishop Hoyt was the minister of the church at the time.

 Important Dates in Methodism

This is a list of key dates in Methodism, starting in 1727 and ending in 1956. Photo courtesy of Patricia "Pat" Jackson and St. Joseph CME Church.

 St. Joseph CME Quilting Circle

This photo of a women's quilting circle made up of women from St. Joseph CME Church, includes Ms. Billue Baldwin, Ms. Linda McCauley, Ms. Jackie Edwards, Ms. Augusta Bynum, Ms. Pearl Cheek, Ms. Bessie Edwards, and Ms. Laura Cotton.Photo courtesy of Patricia "Pat" Jackson and St. Joseph CME Church.

Black Builders: Honoring a Legacy

Black Builders: Honoring a Legacy is a short documentary produced by the MCJC’s public history team for our annual Community Cinema event. It features historic and current photos accompanying oral history excerpts describing the themes chosen by the community design team for the Builders Gateway to…

Music

The historically Black neighborhoods of Chapel Hill and Carrboro have a long and storied musical legacy. Music has played a tremendous role in practices of faith in the area going back to the 19th century and before. In a 2007 oral history, Mrs. Brenda Jackson pointed to the historical roots of…

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 Hilliard Caldwell - R.D. Smith and other influential teachers (clip)

 Hilliard Caldwell - Contradictions between civics education and segregation (clip)

 Hilliard Caldwell - Churches, Schools, PTA (clip)

 Hilliard Caldwell - Living in rented homes (clip)

 Hilliard Caldwell - Mother’s domestic work (clip)

 Patricia "Pat" Jackson - On LGBTQ+ people in the cosmetology and music industries (clip)

 Patricia "Pat" Jackson - On Rev. Gilbert's acceptance of the LGBTQ+ community (clip)

 Patricia "Pat" Jackson - On past church attendance (clip)

 Patricia "Pat" Jackson - On current members of St. Joseph (clip)

 Patricia "Pat" Jackson - On keeping birth and death records (clip)

 Patricia "Pat" Jackson - On 1983 membership rolls (clip)

 Patricia "Pat" Jackson - On church history (clip)