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- Oberia_Dempsey abstract "Oberia D. Dempsey (1914-1982) was a Baptist pastor in Harlem, New York City, primarily known for his activism against drug trafficking and addiction. Born in Roxton, Texas, to a Baptist minister, Dempsey briefly attended Wiley College before joining the Army and being sent to Europe in World War II. He later attended Brooklyn College and New York University. In 1953, he became a minister. His first position was as youth director of Cornerstone Baptist Church in Brooklyn. He later became associate minister of Abyssinian Baptist Church under the direction of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. In 1962, he left Abyssinian to start his own church.Dempsey founded Upper Park Avenue Baptist Church on 125th Street. He used the church as a place to crusade against drug dealing and to try to reform addicts. He founded a rehab clinic called House of Hope and also led an Anti-Narcotics and Anti-Crime Committee. He also engaged in high-profile rallies against drugs and brought police to Harlem apartments where he thought drugs were being sold. The church ultimately moved to a new location, but Dempsey continued to be its pastor.Dempsey carried a revolver with him at all times, including in the pulpit. He died from a pulmonary embolism in 1982.Dempsey had four children, one of whom was also a minister.The Oberia D. Dempsey Multi-Service Center in Harlem is named for him.".
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- Oberia_Dempsey dateOfBirth "1935".
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- Oberia_Dempsey description "American minister".
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- Oberia_Dempsey comment "Oberia D. Dempsey (1914-1982) was a Baptist pastor in Harlem, New York City, primarily known for his activism against drug trafficking and addiction. Born in Roxton, Texas, to a Baptist minister, Dempsey briefly attended Wiley College before joining the Army and being sent to Europe in World War II. He later attended Brooklyn College and New York University. In 1953, he became a minister. His first position was as youth director of Cornerstone Baptist Church in Brooklyn.".
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