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Richard Allen named 1st Bishop of AME church
April 11, 1816
By 1816 there were several African Methodist Churches around the country and that year they met to form the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) church. On April 11, 1816 Richard Allen was name the first bishop of this church.
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