Rev. William Lambert

CTL-E-1427 · Person · clergy · 1960s

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Pastor of Greater Mount Hope Baptist Church; 1962 Chicago delegate to Albany, Georgia; leader of the Clergy Alliance selective-buying campaign.

Relationships

Greater Mount Hope Baptist Church — affiliated with
Rev. William Lambert was pastor of Greater Mount Hope Baptist Church.
Greater Mount Hope Baptist Church / Chicago Freedom Movement South Side Action Center — affiliated with
Rev. William Lambert was pastor of Greater Mount Hope Baptist Church.

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Greater Mount Hope Baptist Church / Chicago Freedom Movement South Side Action Center — led by → this record

Sources

Middlebury College: Chicago Freedom Movement sites archive

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