An Interview with Rev. Jerome Stephens

 
 

An Oral History Project Conducted by John Robert Lewis Fellow Kelvin Mbi

 

Project Description

A fourth-generation preacher from Plain Dealing, Louisiana. The son of the late Rev. Herbert and Juanita Stephens. He is known as the “Country Preacher”. He serves as an associate minister at the New Shiloh Baptist church of Baltimore, Maryland where Rev. Dr. Harold A. Carter, Jr. is the pastor. This interview delves into Stephens life as a husband and father, a faith-based leader, a community leader, a bridge builder, a public relations consultant, and an activist.

 

Oral History Interview with Jerome Stephens - 06/22/2023

 

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Presentation Recording