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Ebenezer Baptist Church

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This photograph shows the Ebenezer Baptist Church sign in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, flanked by a banner commemorating Martin Luther King Jr. Day in 2000. The church, in which King was ordained and from which he conducted many of his civil rights campaigns in the 1950s and 1960s, is now preserved as part of the Martin Luther King Jr. Historic Site.
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  1. African American Churches
  2. African Americans
  3. Atlanta
  4. Atlanta (Ga.)
  5. Banners
  6. Baptist Church Buildings
  7. Buildings
  8. Buildings, Structures, Etc
  9. Church Buildings
  10. Church Signs
  11. Civil Rights
  12. Crosses
  13. Ebenezer Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.)
  14. Georgia
  15. Historic Buildings
  16. King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929 1968
  17. Martin Luther King, Jr., Day
  18. Martin Luther King, Jr., National Historic Site (Atlanta, Ga.)
  19. Neon Signs

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