Rank Bishop / Founder of the AME Church / Formerly enslaved
Domain Institution-building, abolitionism, the right of Black people to worship as equals
Alignment Holy / Black Methodist
Power LEGENDARY 82
Combat Profile
Sanctuary of Equals
establishes consecrated ground where the oppressed find spiritual refuge and collective power, rendering hierarchical domination ineffective within its bounds
Liberator's Will
all those who gather under his guidance gain strength in unity and resistance to spiritual subjugation
Worked within Methodist polity rather than break entirely with the structure -- a strategic conservatism some Black radicals criticized
“We will never separate ourselves voluntarily from the slave population in this country; they are our brethren by the ties of consanguinity, of suffering, and of wrong.” — Richard Allen
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Allen, *The Life Experience and Gospel Labors of the Right Reverend Richard Allen* (1833)
