Stories Related to Rev. Archield Of Friendship Baptist Church Championed Civil Rights

By Ingrid Wilgen, Staff Writer, San Antonio Express-News
Thu, 10/19/2017 - 6:40pm

Archield used the Scripture to fight injustice.

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