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Mount Zion in the News
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Mount Zion in the News, Archive
Select any of the years below for an archive of Mount Zion related news articles, announcements, and more.
Each article title links to the original article in a new window.
Mt. Zion hosts Black Veteran’s Day program at History Center | News | athensmessenger.com
Celebrate the life of former OHIO Professor Francine Childs | Exhibit Launch Party | Alden Library
A new mural at Mount Zion Baptist Church honors Black history in Athens – WOUB Public Media
City of Athens, Chauncey and Mount Zion receive grants | Local News | athensnews.com
Athens celebrates Berry Day Week – WOUB
Juneteenth celebration to include unveiling of mural | Local News | athensnews.com
Grant to help Mount Zion mural project | Arts And Entertainment | athensnews.com
Restoration of historically Black Athens church has deeper meaning (dispatch.com)
Mount Zion Baptist Church to become Black Cultural Center – The Post (thepostathens.com)
Mount Zion rehabilitation gets underway | | athensnews.com
Athens celebrates Berry Day Week – WOUB
Explore Black History in Southeast Ohio | Ohio University
Photo Gallery: Ohio University celebrates Juneteenth – WOUB
Juneteenth activities include walking tour, festival | News | athensnews.com
Century-old Ohio Church Soon to be a Black Cultural Center – Arts Midwest
Athens, Ohio, reflects on its Black history to combat a ‘pattern of erasure’ | WVXU
A Hidden History (thepostathens.com)
Art at the Intersection: Dr. Tee Ford-Ahmed | National Endowment for the Arts
Art at the Intersection: Saving a Community Legacy (artsjournal.com)
Students design Black History of Ohio University Tour for Black Alumni Reunion
To Be Done | CIRD – Mt. Zion Cultural Hub (tbd-studio.org)
Let Black Voices Ring Again | National Endowment for the Arts
A Hidden History (thepostathens.com)
Athens ‘Little Free Library’ unveiled on Juneteenth | Local News | athensnews.com
Athens Celebrates First Juneteenth As A National Holiday – WOUB Public Media
Community dedicates historical marker commemorating Christopher Davis, lynched in 1881 (ohio.edu)
Athens, Ohio, Memorializes Lynching of Christopher Davis (eji.org)
Judge rules against copy-cat Mt. Zion online pages | Local News | athensnews.com
Historic Mt. Zion church gets new roof | Local News | athensnews.com
Preservation group takes over Mount Zion church | Local News | athensnews.com
What’s to come of the historic church? | Local News | athensnews.com
Mount Zion’s splendor shows through blight | Local News | athensnews.com
Mt. Zion Preservation Project | Ohio University
Mt. Zion Baptist Church partners with OHIO’s CoArts to host NEA rural design workshop
Let Black Voices Ring Again | National Endowment for the Arts
Mt Zion Baptist Church, Athens Ohio: the sanctuary (youtube.com)

