National Baptist Convention

National Baptist Convention The National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc., was founded in 1895 through the merger of the Baptist Foreign Mission Convention, the American National Baptist Convention, and the Baptist National Educational Convention. The Reverend E. C. Morris was elected the first president of the convention and served in that capacity for twenty-seven years. Shortly thereafter, the National Baptist Publishing Board (NBPB) was founded in Nashville, Tennessee, with the Reverend…