Family is key at Metropolitan UMC, which was founded by former slave Truman Pratt, in 1825. Shown here celebrating the 200-year anniversary are Laverne Sykes (left); Shannon Reid; Brandon Armstrong; Danielle Tunstall Armstrong; Patricia Poindexter Tunstall; Stephanie Pettaway; Janet Carter Hadnott; Samuel Tunstall Jr. and Tammy Poindexter Mckoy.
Credit: All AFRO Photos/ Stephen Hopkins