Shrine of the Black Madonna

Shrine of the Black Madonna of the Pan African Orthodox Christian Church
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Location7625 Linwood St.
Detroit, Michigan
Coordinates42°21′47″N 83°6′7″W / 42.36306°N 83.10194°W / 42.36306; -83.10194
Built1925
ArchitectGeorge D. Mason
Architectural styleColonial
MPSThe Civil Rights Movement and the African American Experience in 20th Century Detroit MPS
NRHP reference No.100006132[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 5, 2021

The Shrine of the Black Madonna of the Pan African Orthodox Christian Church, or more simply the Shrine of the Black Madonna, is a church building located at 7625 Linwood Street in Detroit, Michigan. It is significant for its association with civil rights leader Rev. Albert B. Cleage Jr., and as the location of many significant 20th century African American civil rights activities. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2021.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Weekly List 2021 02 05". National Park Service. February 2, 2021. Retrieved January 30, 2021.