Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
On this day in 1853, the cornerstone was laid for the AME Zion Church in Seneca Village, one of the three churches anchoring the community’s religious, political, and social life. The church also housed a school for its children.
"Once you don't speak the names, then things die."
This Juneteenth, we brought that history back to the Seneca Village landscape through music, dance, and spoken word. 💚
On this day in 1853, the cornerstone was laid for the AME Zion Church in Seneca Village, one of the three churches anchoring the community’s religious, political, and social life. The church also housed a school for its children.
"Once you don't speak the names, then things die."
This Juneteenth, we brought that history back to the Seneca Village landscape through music, dance, and spoken word. 💚



