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First African Baptist Church
- 2700 Hanes Avenue Richmond, VA 23222
- P. (804) 329-7279
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The First African Baptist Church of Richmond, Virginia is a prominent Black church. Founded in 1841, its members initially included both slaves and freedmen. It has since had a major influence on the local black community. At one point, it was one of the largest Protestant churches in the United States.