WRAP-UP: Historic meeting sees messengers elect 1st black president, approve descriptor

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NEW ORLEANS (BP) — In one the most historic meetings in the Southern Baptist Convention’s 167-year history, messengers meeting June 19-20 elected the body’s first African American president and voted to keep the convention’s name while approving a descriptor, “Great Commission Baptists,” for those churches that wish to use it.

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