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A History of St. Marks AME Church in Queens

The history of St. Marks AME Church in Queens, NY reveals some 160-year old insight.

Aired 10/03/2018

Secrets of the Dead

A History of St. Marks AME Church in Queens

Clip: Season 16 Episode 5 | 2m 59sVideo has Closed Captions

The history of St. Marks AME Church in Queens, NY reveals some 160-year old insight.

The history of St. Marks AME Church in Queens, NY reveals some insight to the woman in the iron coffin's identity.

Aired 10/03/2018

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