Big Bethel AME Church hosts dozens ahead of March on Washington anniversary

Founded in 1847 as Bethel Tabernacle, Big Bethel AME Church provided a rare community gathering space for its earliest enslaved members. From Reconstruction through the Civil Rights Movement and beyond, the church and its members have been a dominant force in Atlanta’s development. Join us for a blessing by Reverence John Foster and musical performances of Down By the Riverside and Hold on Just a Little While Longer by the Big Bethel A.M.E Choir. To donate to Big Bethel and their work in the com