It was an African American church (Baptist) founded by the Rev. John Jasper in
1867.

See our online exhibit on the church at:

    http://www.library.vcu.edu/jbc/speccoll/vbha/6th1.html

Beth Bond wrote:

> Good day everyone,
>   Can someone tell me if the Sixth Mount Zion Church in the city of Richmond
> was an African-American or white church? This would be in 1903.
>
>               Thank you.
>                     Beth
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