Lacey Kirk Williams

Lacey Kirk Williams (1871, Eufaula, Alabama-1940) was an African-American who became President of the National Baptist Convention. He was appointed Vice President to the World Baptist Alliance in 1928.[1] He died in an aeroplane crash in 1940.[1]

In 1919 he was appointed to the Chicago Commission on Race Relations.[2]

References

  1. Fenison, Jimmy (28 March 2009). "Lacey Kirk Williams (1871-1940) • BlackPast". BlackPast. Black Past. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  2. The Negro in Chicago; a study of race relations and a race riot. Chicago, Illinois: The University of Chicago Press. 1922. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
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