POTOMAC, Md. — A special honor for a local community working tirelessly to preserve African American history in Montgomery County is getting us uplifted right before the MLK holiday. The Scotland African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in Potomac, Maryland was built by hand in 1924 by church members in what was the Black community of Scotland. The […]
Potomac’s Scotland African American Methodist Episcopal (AME) Zion Church was honored with the 2024 Legacy Award for Civic Engagement and Community Impact. The church was selected for the award by the International Salute to the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for the community’s efforts to restore its building after a flood […]
The Scotland African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Zion Church’s efforts to restore and expand its Potomac building was selected to receive the 2024 Legacy Award for Civic Engagement and Community Impact from the International Salute to the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Church and community members will be honored Jan. 14 at […]
