New Bethel Baptist Church, Detroit

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New Bethel Baptist Church in Detroit is a historically significant African-American Baptist congregation known for its influential role in the civil rights movement and as the longtime church home of gospel and soul singer Aretha Franklin.

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New Bethel Baptist Church, Detroit canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf African-American church
Baptist church
Christian congregation
historic church
activity community outreach
gospel music programs
worship services
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalSignificance important site in African-American history in Detroit
important site in American gospel music history
denominationalFamily Protestantism
heritage African-American religious heritage
knownFor African-American religious activism
association with Aretha Franklin
hosting civil rights meetings and rallies
role in the civil rights movement
languageOfWorship English
locatedIn Detroit, Michigan NERFINISHED
Michigan NERFINISHED
Wayne County, Michigan
longtimeHomeChurchOf Aretha Franklin NERFINISHED
movementRole African-American voting rights activism
civil rights movement in Detroit
notableMember Aretha Franklin NERFINISHED
C. L. Franklin NERFINISHED
members of the Detroit civil rights movement
pastor C. L. Franklin NERFINISHED
primaryEthnicConstituency African-American community
religiousAffiliation Christianity
religiousDenomination Baptist

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The Man with the Million-Dollar Voice pastorOf New Bethel Baptist Church, Detroit
subject surface form: C. L. Franklin
sermon "The Eagle Stirreth Her Nest" associatedPlace New Bethel Baptist Church, Detroit
subject surface form: The Eagle Stirreth Her Nest