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Revision as of 12:00, 12 May 2023
First Baptist Church of Ensley is located at 1508 19th Street in Ensley. It was established in 1900 and had an earlier buidling located at 1534 in 19th Street.
Because of its role in the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights, it was recognized as a "movement church" by the Birmingham Historical Society.
Pastors
- Wesley H. Thomas, 1934 - October 1956)
- Walter L. Little, 1960-1961
- Alfred D. Williams King, 1963-1964
- Thomas E. Gilmore, 1998
- Tyree A. Anderson, 2022
External Site
- First Baptist Church of Ensley website
References
- White, Marjorie Longenecker (1998) A Walk to Freedom: The Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth and the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights, 1956-1964. Birmingham: Birmingham Historical Society. ISBN 0943994241