Upon disciplinary committees investigating both black and white members, occasional black men were recognized as preachers, and white church mem-bers, including masters, were sometimes called to account for sinful dealings with their enslaved or free black men and women. Moreover, in their accep-tance and even encouragement of black preachers evangelical churches were implicitly (if not explicitly) encouraging the formation of

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Upon disciplinary committees investigating both black and white members, occasional black men were recognized as preachers, and white church mem-bers, including masters, were sometimes called to account for sinful dealings with their enslaved or free black men and women. Moreover, in their accep-tance and even encouragement of black preachers evangelical churches were implicitly (if not explicitly) encouraging the formation of

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upon disciplinary committees investigating both black and white members, occasional black men were recognized as preachers, and white church mem-bers, including masters, were sometimes called to account for sinful dealings with their enslaved or free black men and women. Moreover, in their accep-tance and even encouragement of black preachers evangelical churches were implicitly (if not explicitly) encouraging the formation of

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