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1876

D.M. Canright, visiting Texas in May, 1876, reported that one of the young members, Eddie Capman, was conducting a night school three times a week for Negroes, teaching old men and little children together to read and write.

THE BEGINNING OF THE WORK The Seventh-day Adventist faith was preached and taught to Blacks in the territory currently known as the SWRC at least as early as 1876, the same year in which the Rust brothers [SDA laymen] came into Texas and gathered the first group of white converts in the Dallas area.

1892

The first Negro church in the area of the present SWRC was organized in New Orleans, Louisiana, on June 4, 1892.

1898

Dysart, who had won converts there in 1898.

1901

In 1901, a report from Sidney Scott, a Negro minister, tells of a group of converts in Catcher, Arkansas; also of a whole congregation, the “Monarch” church, though he does not mention the place.

1950

THE SOUTHWEST REGION CONFERENCE ORGANIZED On January 17, 1950, the Southwestern Mission constituency met in the Friendship Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas, to hold its first biennial session.

1968

In 1968, the SWRC purchased the current building on Lanark Street which provided space for the conference headquarters.

2008

An existing facility at 1600 Bonnie View road became the site for the Southwest Region Academy primarily supported by the City Temple Adventist Church, the constituent church between then and 2008.

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