Founded in 1869, St. Paul United Methodist Church is one of the oldest African American churches in Birmingham.
A marker in front of St. Paul United Methodist Church tells some of the history of the church's role in the civil rights movement.
Rep. Terri Sewell and Rev. Richard Stryker III speak during a press conference at St. Paul United Methodist Church on Monday, Oct. 24, 2022 Stryker was jovial as he thanked Sewell for her determination and commitment to the community. The minister says the church will use the funds to repair its foundation and interior issues.
When asked about the significance of the grant, Stryker stressed the importance of not only structural repairs, but also the need for cultural preservation of the historic meeting place for future generations.it. And then they’ll be able to come and sit and meditate and also hopefully get an inspiration to work for social justice in the future,” Stryker said. “And so we want to have a space that will serve as inspiration to them to do maybe even greater work.
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