Third Ward Unity in Faith: Backbone of Our Souls
Community Artists' Collective 4101 San Jacinto Ste. 116, Houston, TX, United StatesEarly African American settlers in Houston’s Third Ward area established small worship places, reminiscent of the praise houses attended during slavery in the Jim Crow era. The intimate and personal size of the congregations created bonds in the community that would last for more than 90 years. Images of the still-standing small houses of worship, […]