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United Liberal Church, 1954

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Photograph of the United Liberal Church in Atlanta, Georgia, 1954. The brick Greek revival structure features an adorned pediment supported by white columns. A magnolia grows in the front churchyard. Two cars are parked on the street in front of the church. A white building stands on the left.The United Liberal Church reopened as an integrated congregation in 1954, after being closed by the American Unitarian Association in 1951 for practicing racial segregation. Members of the new church became active in the civil rights movement.
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  1. Atlanta
  2. Atlanta (Ga.)
  3. Automobiles
  4. Buildings
  5. Buildings, Structures, Etc
  6. Church Architecture
  7. Church Buildings
  8. Columns
  9. Electric Lines
  10. Georgia
  11. Greek Revival (Architecture)
  12. Magnolias
  13. Pediments
  14. Poles And Towers
  15. Trees
  16. Unitarian Church Buildings
  17. United Liberal Church (Atlanta, Ga.)

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