° Present day Bethel AME / Bethel AME from the past

° Present day Bethel AME / Bethel AME from the past
This church represents the congregation of Baltimore’s African Methodist Episcopals, the first independent African American denomination. White religious sympathizers played an essential role for African Americans in the post-antebellum era.
For more information about the Bethel AME church, please see the drawing in the Renovations Gallery.