“THE BLACK CHURCH: THIS IS OUR STORY, THIS IS OUR SONG,” TO PREMIERE IN FEBRURY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH APT and WVAS
Montgomery: From Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church in Montgomery to 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, these prominent Black churches in Alabama and across America have played major historic roles in the foundation of the heartbeat of the Black communities. Beginning with enslavement, Emancipation, Jim Crow, the Great Migration and the Civil Rights Movement to the present-day, Black churches in America tell the richest of stories, sing the glorious of songs and sculpt the core of Black communities.
CONTACT: DR. ROBERT FRANKLIN
“THE BLACK CHURCH: THIS IS OUR STORY, THIS IS OUR SONG,” TO PREMIERE IN FEBRURY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH PBS and WVAS
Montgomery, AL: From Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church in Montgomery to 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, these prominent Black Churches in Alabama and across America have played major historic roles in the foundation of the country heartbeat of the Black communities. Beginning with enslavement, Emancipation, Jim Crow, the Great Migration and the Civil Rights Movement to the present-day, Black Churches in America tell the richest of stories, sing the glorious of songs and sculpt the core of African American communities.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE • February 11, 2021 CONTACT: DR. ROBERT FRANKLIN WVAS Station Manager • 334 229 5076 “THE BLACK CHURCH: THIS IS OUR STORY, THIS IS