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The Historian · Nora · Chicago

Quinn Chapel AME

South Loop · Historic Church · Free

Founded by free and fugitive African Americans before the Civil War. This is where Black Chicago's institutional life begins.

The oldest Black congregation in Chicago (1847), and a station on the Underground Railroad.

— Nora, The Historian
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