Celebrating Alfred Street Baptist Church’s $1 million donation, from left, Lonnie Bunch, founding director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture; the Rev. Howard-John Wesley, church pastor; Pat Johnson, chair of the church deacon board; and James L. McNeil, chairman of the church’s board of trustees.
Stories this photo appears in:
Historic church in Alexandria pledges $1M to Smithsonian
Alfred Street Baptist Church in Alexandria, one of the nation’s oldest historically African-American churches in the nation, has pledged $1 million to the Smithsonian’s new National Museum of African American History and Culture.
