Jarena Lee: the first woman to preach with Richard Allen’s blessing in the AME Church
Jarena Lee, a free Black woman born in New Jersey in 1783, felt called to preach but was first turned away by Richard Allen. In 1819…
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Jarena Lee, a free Black woman born in New Jersey in 1783, felt called to preach but was first turned away by Richard Allen. In 1819…