#SoulfulSunday "May the church say amen!" #StMarysAMEChurch-September 6, 1914 #StMarysSundaySchool #ChicagoIL #5251SouthDearbornStreet #HistoricWashingtonPark #GreatMigration St. Mary's African Methodist Episcopal Church, established on June 12, 1897, was one of the oldest African American churches in historic Washington Park. The cornerstone was laid in 1899 by #RevRobertLafayetteKing, the church's pastor, and attended by more than 500 Black Masonic members. The community, n