Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, NYC
- Address: 140 - 148 W 137th St
- Vicinity: Btw Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd and Lenox Ave
- Neighborhood of Central Harlem in Manhattan NYC
- Borough of Manhattan NYC in New York City
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1927/11/06 | Al Jolson | Mourner | Rev James Brown officiates as Jesse Shipp leads 5,000 mourners in Florence Mills' funeral service at Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church. Dignitaries and political figures send their condolences. | Funeral of Florence Mills | ||
| 1927/11/06 | Florence Mills | In Memoriam | As Florence Mills' coffin moves toward the AME Zion alter, strains of Chopin's "Requiem" give way to his "Funeral march". Honorary pall bearers include Ethel Waters, Cora Green and Lottie Gee. | Piano Sonata No 2 in B flat minor | Funeral of Florence Mills | |
| 1927/11/06 | Ethel Waters | Mourner | As Florence Mills' coffin moves toward the AME Zion alter, strains of Chopin's "Requiem" give way to his "Funeral march". Honorary pall bearers include Ethel Waters, Cora Green and Lottie Gee. | Piano Sonata No 2 in B flat minor | Funeral of Florence Mills | |
| 1927/11/06 | James Weldon Johnson | Mourner | Rev James Brown officiates as Jesse Shipp leads 5,000 mourners in Florence Mills' funeral service at Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church. Dignitaries and political figures send their condolences. | Funeral of Florence Mills | ||
| 2024/05/15 | Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church host the Black Students Association at Columbia University this week to celebrate graduation after it had been cancelled citing security concerns. | American Segregation |
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