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Amos Brown
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Amos Cleophilus Brown (born February 20, 1941) is an African American pastor and civil rights activist. He is the president of the San Francisco branch of the NAACP, and has been the pastor of the Third Baptist Church of San Francisco since 1976.[4][5] Brown was one of only eight students who took the only college class ever taught by Martin Luther King Jr.[4][6] He serves on the board of the California Reparations Task Force.
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Born | Amos Cleophilus Brown (1941-02-20) February 20, 1941 (age 83)[1] Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.[1] |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Morehouse College (B.A., 1964) Crozer Theological Seminary (M.Div., 1968) United Theological Seminary (D.Min, 1990)[1][2][3] |
Occupation | Pastor • activist |
Employer | Third Baptist Church of San Francisco |
Title | Member, San Francisco Board of Supervisors |
Term | 1996–1999, 1999–2001 |
Board member of | NAACP |
Spouse | Jane Smith Brown |
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