Roberts Chapel Church & Burial Association in Noblesville, Indiana, is the sole recipient of a programming and interpretation grant, which will be used to create an outdoor exhibit emphasizing the diverse history of the Midwest.
The other recipients of different categories of grants are as follows:
Receiving endowment and financial sustainability grants:
First Immanuel Lutheran Church Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, New York, New York
Receiving organizational capacity building grant:
Cory United Methodist Church, Cleveland, Ohio
Cory United Methodist Church in Cleveland, Ohio, where Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X spoke in 1963-1964. Photo by Gregory Wilson
Receiving capital project grants:
Leake Temple African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Anchorage, Alaska
Old Ship African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Montgomery, Alabama
Congregational Church of Christian Fellowship, Los Angeles, California
Old Mount Carmel Baptist Church (Pleasant Street Civil Rights and Cultural Arts Center), Ocala, Florida
Congregational Church of Christian Fellowship inLos Angeles, California. Photo by Sihonn Dixon
First Bryan Baptist Church, Savannah, Georgia
Centerville Second Baptist Church (Historic Preservation Corporation), Centerville, Iowa
Burks Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Paducah, Kentucky
Holy Aid and Comfort Spiritual Church, New Orleans, Louisiana
Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church (Foundation for Appalachian Ohio), Nelsonville, Ohio
First African Baptist Church, Beaufort, South Carolina
Ebenezer African Methodist Episcopal Zion, Seattle, Washington
First Missionary Baptist Church, Hayneville, Alabama
Leake Temple African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in Anchorage, Alaska. Photo by Sandra Black
Manzanola United Methodist Church, Manzanola, Colorado
St. Rita Catholic Church, Indianapolis, Indiana
Scotland African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Potomac, Maryland
Wesley Temple African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Akron, Ohio
Halltown Memorial Chapel (Halltown Memorial Chapel Association), Halltown, West Virginia
St. Stephen African Methodist Episcopal Church, Wilmington, North Carolina
Ebenezer Methodist Church (Lee Haven United Methodist Church), Townsend, Delaware
Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Old Ship African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church across from the National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery, Ala. RNS photo by Adelle M. Banks
Chubb Chapel United Methodist Church, Cave Spring, Georgia
Mount Zion United Methodist Church, (City of Belton), Belton, Texas
Varick Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Brooklyn, New York
Receiving project-planning grants
Old Sardis Baptist Church (Old Sardis Revitalization Community Development Corporation), Birmingham, Alabama
Euclid Avenue Christian Church (East Mount Zion Baptist Church), Cleveland, Ohio
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