1 10 7 https://religion-in-lakeland.artinterp.org/files/original/056ba867670cc216f5bdbbb2df774888.jpg 88360c135c566cb6ae99797138584c68 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Women in religion Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The First Baptist church Description An account of the resource The First Baptist Church of Lakeland Community in Maryland is a historic church with a significant place in the local community. It was formed in 1891. For many years, it served as a meeting space for worship, fellowship, and community events. The church is well-known for its vibrant membership, active involvement in social issues, and a range of outreach activities that address the needs of the local community. Its long history and ongoing commitment to service make it an essential element of the Lakeland community. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1891 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Lake Land Community Project https://religion-in-lakeland.artinterp.org/files/original/a8a9688f74d46b092f80fb53e65b16f7.jpg 267aa2575a66e4039322ee029cb10dc5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Women in religion Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Embry African Methodist Episcopal Church Description An account of the resource Embry A.M.E. Church was established in 1903 in the residence of Samuel and Georgianna Stewart. In 1905, the group erected a chapel in a low-lying area of the village. In 1918, the structure was relocated to Lakeland Road. In 1920, the chapel was replaced with a new church in the same position.As an AME church, it has had a significant impact on the spiritual and social life of Lakeland's African American population. The church is well-known for its commitment to social justice, education, and community service. Embry AME Church has long been a symbol of faith, endurance, and communal cooperation. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1903 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Lake Land Community Project https://religion-in-lakeland.artinterp.org/files/original/0f235a431b70296548db7930a589a04c.jpg 9d69d02808e637b914fb6f53c5f074eb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Women in religion Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Church Choir Subject The topic of the resource Religion Description An account of the resource Women have had an important role in the choir of the Embry African Methodist Episcopal Church in Lakeland, Maryland. Their efforts have enhanced the church's musical traditions, offering spiritual upliftment and developing a feeling of community among the members. The choir's female members are well-known for their commitment, ability, and leadership, frequently playing significant roles in organizing and leading musical activities. Their participation has substantially improved the worship experience while also strengthening the community's cultural and spiritual fiber. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1960 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Lake land community project https://religion-in-lakeland.artinterp.org/files/original/ccd6783f768b12d5ec192b326a7bb750.jpg c598f8dd86acb177aa651bd32227720e https://religion-in-lakeland.artinterp.org/files/original/613689bff64bc7913431eb7c74865a7f.jpg 5a8dacf82e7aa54e733f6774a43f2bda Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Women in religion Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunday School https://religion-in-lakeland.artinterp.org/files/original/9df28b75e407fb8f93e2f7879d9dcda7.jpg 86fc9c5e8d484b8365b243c53456e3df Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Women in religion Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sunday School Picnics Description An account of the resource Annual outings are held on the third Saturday in July at amusement parks or beaches. 1962 Outing: Embry A.M.E. Sunday School picnic at Carr’s Beach in Annapolis, Maryland. Role: Providing opportunities for social interaction and community cohesion. The two churches regularly came together for these outings, emphasizing the collaborative spirit and fellowship. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1962 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Lakeland community project Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Women in religion Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Church and Community Involvement Description An account of the resource Social events in the community were closely intertwined with church members, as many would participate in these events. An example would be the debutante ball. Women’s roles in the church show how they were instrumental in organizing and participating in such events. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1957 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Lake Land community project https://religion-in-lakeland.artinterp.org/files/original/a555a5cd93945935bb4060e104ef6fc4.jpg 2aa48ceade7e63e407543350ea41e120 https://religion-in-lakeland.artinterp.org/files/original/90087874a4b5dfb5107d939d818eb8b5.jpg ef703f83518578b454a9cb184d26bc13 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Women in religion Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mock Weddings Description An account of the resource Mock weddings such as this one at Embry A.M.E. Church, circa 1949, were popular dramatizations and fundraisers for churches. The church’s youth played the parts of bride, groom, minister, and wedding party. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1949 Relation A related resource Lake Land Community Project