bishop of the First Episcopal District of the AME Church, the position that Allen held after founding the church. “Those of us who grew up in the AME Church grew up hearing the story of Richard ...

Walker said that Bishop Richard Allen, founder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, "has done more in a spiritual sense for his ignorant and wretched brethren than any other man of colour ...

Jarena Lee became the first woman to be authorized to preach by Richard Allen, founder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Although he at first denied her request, Bishop Allen was so moved ...

Newman, Richard. Freedom's Prophet: Bishop Richard Allen, the AME Church, and the Black Founding Fathers. Audiobook ed. New York, US: Random House, 2022. Web. ˆ Newman, Richard. "Richard Allen, Black ...