Charles H. Parris, Sr. Office

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This file appears in: Calvary Baptist Church, Louisville

Charles H. Parrish, Sr. served as the president of Simmons University while also serving at the pastor of Cavalry Baptist Church. This picture shows Parrish’s office at Simmons. Courtesy of the University of Louisville.

This file appears in: Calvary Baptist Church, Louisville

By Tim Talbott
Historical Marker #1845 in Louisville notes the historical significance of Calvary Baptist Church to the city's African American community. Purchased for $1 and deeded to Henry Smith, a free man of…