Stained glass window in the Bethel AME Church
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An original stained glass window from the brick Bethel AME Church from the Fifth and Pines location with the name of the family who paid for it; all the stained glass windows were saved and transferred to the new church when the brick building was demolished.
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Bethel AME Church
Spokane has long had a black population, though it started out quite small. Coal mining jobs drew large numbers of African Americans to Washington State in the 1880s, though often when they found…