Ebenezer Baptist Church will celebrate its 137th anniversary at its Sunday service on March 19, 2023. AJC file photo. By Shelia Poole. March 18, 2023.

On Feb. 4, 1968, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. mounted the pulpit of Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church, where he’d grown up listening to his father preach against social injustice in a ...