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Voices of Alabama: Old Ship AME Zion Church

Meet Dr. Kathy Dunn Jackson, member of Old Ship AME Zion Church in Montgomery, Alabama, who provides her oral history of the site and its pivotal role in the African-American struggle for freedom.

Voices of Alabama documents the histories of 20 sites across Alabama that changed the world. Explore them all at VoicesofAlabama.org.

Archival images provided by: Alabama Department of Archives and History; Old Ship AME Zion Church; Library of Congress.