Brown Chapel in Selma, Alabama, is a historic centerpiece of the civil rights movement, hosting many leaders including Martin Luther King Jr. who preached for equality from its pulpit. Pastor Leodis Strong talks about the years-long effort to renovate the sanctuary and the decision to reopen it for the 61st anniversary of Bloody Sunday and the Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee March 8, 2026.

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