Document Type
Book
Publication Date
Fall 1919
Abstract
A speech that outlines the prejudices that need to be overcome by white Christians especially dealing with African Americans.
Recommended Citation
Blanchard, F. Q., "Can the Barrier of Race Stay the Progress of the Kingdom?" (1919). Akron History. 2.
https://ideaexchange.uakron.edu/akhist_ideas/2
Comments
Ferdinand Quincy (F.Q.) Blanchard, a clergyman, poet, author, and civic leader, was born in 1876 in New Jersey. He received his A.B. from Amherst College (1898) and his B.D. from Yale Divinity School (1901). He was ordained in 1901, and pastored churches in Southington, Conn. (1901-04) and East Orange, N.J. (1904-15), before becoming the minister of the Euclid Avenue Congregational Church on March 25, 1915. He retired in 1951 and died in Cleveland Heights in 1968.