Janes Church Celebration
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CH_CA_2023_SC_048_004
Community Archive
Janes Church Celebration. A fundraiser was held to support the restoration of Janes Church in Kent County, MD. The event was held on Oct. 8th, 1990 in Wilmer Park located in Chestertown, MD and included live music, food vendors, Black cultural exhibits, and Black culture lectures led by Jeannette Carson. Pictured is "Jazz" Johnson, photographed by Charles "Trixie" White of Kent News. The story is featured on page 2A of the Oct. 10th, 1990 issue of the Kent County Newspaper.
English
Churches - Janes United Methodist Church
African American churches, African American jazz musicians, Church architecture--Conservation and restoration, Rural churches
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