Book: The History of Mt. Zion African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
A new book, is taking a closer look at one of Montgomery’s historical churches, and the once thriving westside community it served and continues to serve.
Mt. Zion AME Zion Memorial Anex
Extra: If Walls Could Talk at Mt. Zion AME Zion Church in Montgomery
After years of disrepair, leaders share new efforts to restore Mt. Zion A.M.E. Zion Church
There’s a new effort to breathe life into a landmark Montgomery church that for decades has fallen by the wayside. Mt. Zion A.M.E. Zion boasts of being the backdrop to pivotal moments in the civil rights movement, though the building itself has struggled to survive. The church was once a pillar in the community that’s been quietly crumbling for years; but…
Park Service Grants
Almost $3-Million for Alabama Civil Rights Sites
The U.S. Park Service has awarded millions of dollars in grants for civil rights sites in Alabama, including $5000,000 for The Mount Zion A.M.E. Zion Church Memorial Annex in Montgomery (above) and $300,00 for the Second Phase of Preservation of Brown Chapel AME Church in Selma. (Left) The full list of NPS grants is HERE. Categories: Montgomery Metro, West Alabama Tags:…
