Historic Church That Resisted Segregation - Devon, PA
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Historic Church That Resisted Segregation - Devon, PA

Between 1932 and 1934, this church was the meeting place for families of some 200 students who fought a move by Tredyffrin and Easttown Townships to segregate schools. It has just been listed on the National Register of Historic Places. See the article in the Philadelphia Inquirer, 3/17/15, on p. B1, 8.

Publication date Jun 24, 2018
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Property ID: 3696
Updated on: Aug 21, 2019

Between 1932 and 1934, this church was the meeting place for families of some 200 students who fought a move by Tredyffrin and Easttown Townships to segregate schools. It has just been listed on the National Register of Historic Places. See the article in the Philadelphia Inquirer, 3/17/15, on p. B1, 8.

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Location:
Mount Zion A.M.E. Church , 380 North Fairfield Road, Devon, Pennsylvania, 19333, United States
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African American History Churches, Cathedrals, Mosques, Synagogues, Temples Civics Lessons History
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Created Date:
06-24-2018
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