Cameron M. Alexander

Cameron M. Alexander is a Baptist minister, leader of the 12,000-member Antioch Baptist Church North and community leader in the English Avenue neighborhood (also known as part of "The Bluff") in Atlanta, Georgia.[1][2][3][4][5]

In October 2010, Kennedy Street in English Avenue was renamed Cameron M. Alexander Blvd. in his honor.[6]

2012 Republican U.S. presidential candidate Herman Cain attended Cameron's church as a youth.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Drew Smith; et al. (eds.). Black Churches and Local Politics: Clergy Influence, Organizational ...
  2. ↑ Herman Cain. They Think You're Stupid: Why Democrats Lost Your Vote and what Republicans ...
  3. ↑ Alton Hornsby. Southerners, Too?: Essays on the Black South, 1733-1990.
  4. ↑ "2012 MLK Day Services: Rev. Dr. Cameron Alexander Speaks".
  5. ↑ "Sunday Morning Prasie Church Of The Week Goes To…..Antioch Baptist Church North". CBS Atlanta.
  6. ↑ City of Atlanta online, ordinance 10-O-1420 "AN ORDINANCE TO RENAME KENNEDY STREET NW...TO CAMERON M. ALEXANDER BOULEVARD..."
  7. ↑ Yolande M. Minor, "The Herman Cain of Atlanta's West Side", Cascade Patch, October 19, 2011
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