Mourners at Zion Baptist Church

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This photograph shows mourners lined up in front of Zion Baptist Church in 1968 waiting to travel to Atlanta for the funeral of Martin Luther King, Jr. Courtesy of the University of Louisville.

This file appears in: Zion Baptist Church

By Whitney Todd
Historical Marker #1657 notes the location and significance of the Zion Baptist Church in Louisville. A small number of African Americans left the York Street Baptist Church to begin their own…