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Ebenezer Baptist Church, circa 1982

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@ Atlanta History Center

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View of Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young (left) and Coretta Scott King (right, with back turned), a civil rights activist and widow of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., standing at the pulpit of Ebenezer Baptist Church on Auburn Avenue in Atlanta, Georgia.Ebenezer Baptist Church was founded in 1886. Former ministers of Ebeneezer include the Reverend Martin Luther King, Sr. and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.. The church's current location was built in 1914 at 407 Auburn Avenue in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Atlanta History Center

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Digital Library of Georgia