Editorial review from KidScore:
This church was the epicenter of the Civil Rights Movement when MLK Jr. served as pastor, and is a very special place to step into now as...
Founded in 1886, Ebenezer was a spiritual center of the civil rights movement from 1960 to 1968, when Martin Luther King, Jr., served as copastor. King's grandfather, the Rev. A. D. Williams, dedicated the church to "the advancement of black people and every righteous and social movement." His son-in-law and successor, Martin Luther King, Sr., worked for voting rights and other aspects of black...
Dr. King's historic home church is still a prominent place of worship in Atlanta.:
Overview
Once the spiritual centerpiece for the civil rights movement, the Heritage Sanctuary, a national historic landmark, is visited by hundreds of thousands of tourists each year. It...