Download or read book Open Doors: Western New York African American Houses of Worship written by Sharon R. Amos and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2011 with total page 245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Open doors: Western New York African-American houses of worship features sixty histories of tabernacles, temples, churches, fellowships, ministries and a mosque. This volume does not purport to be a complete compendium of African American houses of worship in Western New Yorkl however it does provide a representative sampling of predominantly African American congregations and African American worship leaders of Baptist, Catholic, Church of God in Christ, Lutheran, Methodist, Pentacostal, non-denominational and other demoninational congregations in Buffalo, Lackawanna, Lockport, and Niagara Falls, New York." -- Introduction, p. 17.