Like many Alabama Baptist churches, Birmingham’s Dawson Memorial Baptist Church, Homewood, has existed for more than 70 years with a predominantly white congregation and few black members. But in the past decade, the church worshipers, staff and officers have slowly become more integrated.     Every year, more blacks visit and join Dawson Memorial’s 7,000-member flock, and until recently, the Birmingham…
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