Calvary Baptist Church, 1921 (image L87-1.19998-21 courtesy of the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture)
This file appears in: Jerome Green, Resident Since the early 1960s
Calvary Baptist, established in the last years of the 1890s, was the first traditionally black church in Spokane. It is still one of the pillars of the East Central community.
This file appears in: Jerome Green, Resident Since the early 1960s
Jerome Green, Resident Since the early 1960s
"The freeway truly impacted the community. It dispersed families. It was a total division between the north part of Spokane and the south part of Spokane."
Jerome Green has lived in the East Central neighborhood since he was a child,…