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In 1954, Rev. A.A. Banks, the pastor of Second Baptist, invited the younger KIng to deliver a guest sermon, entitled “Rediscovering Lost Values,” at the church he'd first visited as a teenager.
Also, Franklin’s New Bethel Baptist was the largest church in Detroit with 10,000 members. And both King and his wife, Coretta Scott King, wrote letters in support of Franklin. So Franklin stayed.
The motorcade will end at King Solomon Baptist Church where there will be a service and lunch to bring the community together. “We have to talk to each other to continue the dream of Martin Luther ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - King Solomon Baptist Church held a special service on the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s death, which shocked the country 56 years ago on April 4, 1968. Pastor ...
This year marks the 60th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. first delivering his I Have A Dream speech, which occurred right here in Detroit.
Local News MLK Day motorcade through west Louisville inspires hope and community The 53rd annual motorcade went through the streets of West Louisville before arriving at King Solomon Baptist Church.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Reverend Charles Elliott Jr. has been a light for the King Solomon Baptist Church community for over 60 years, but this month, he is the one being honored. Reverend Elliott and ...
A church in the California Neighborhood is partnering with local law enforcement and activists calling for peace in Louisville. King Solomon Baptist Church is marking Kentucky Day of Non-violence.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - King Solomon Baptist Church is hosting events honoring the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The day will start with a breakfast and roundtable discussion at 5 a.m. on ...