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History Exhibition
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The Abyssinian Baptist Church

Manhattanville

Founded in 1808 by Ethiopians and African-Americans rejecting segregation, this Neo-Gothic church became a civil rights powerhouse under Rev. Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Sunday services bring powerful gospel and historic grandeur.

Historic Black church
Gospel choir worship
Neo-Gothic architecture
Civil rights landmark

Tips

📖read first-time visitor instructions before attending
arrive early, especially on Sundays

The Abyssinian Baptist Church

132 W 138th St, New York, NY 10030, USA

Upcoming at The Abyssinian Baptist Church

Sunday, Jun 14
Sunday Worship at The Abyssinian Baptist Church

Sunday Worship at The Abyssinian Baptist Church

June 14

Step into Harlem history at this legendary Baptist church where Congressman Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. once preached. Sunday services bring soaring gospel music and powerful sermons in a space that's witnessed generations of Black faith and activism.