Today's American Minute — & Harry Hosier - American Minute with Bill Federer
Early Black Preachers: John Marrant, George Liele, Andrew Bryan, David George, Richard Allen, & Harry Hosier - American Minute with Bill Federer
& Harry Hosier - American Minute with Bill Federer Andrew Bryan David George George Liele Notable Black Preachers: John Marrant Richard Allen
Hosier's sermon "The Barren Fig Tree," preached in 1781, was the first sermon by a black preacher that was copied down and printed. Dr. Benjamin Rush, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, exclaimed that Harry Hosier preached the greatest sermon he had ever heard.