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First African Methodist Episcopal Church of Los Angeles
First AME Church Los Angeles
2270 S. Harvard Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA
Map
CountryFirst African Methodist Episcopal Church of Los Angeles United States
DenominationAfrican Methodist Episcopal
Websitehttp://www.famechurch.org/
History
Founded1872
Clergy
Senior pastor(s)J. Edgar Boyd

The First African Methodist Episcopal Church of Los Angeles (First A.M.E. or FAME) is a megachurch in Los Angeles, California, United States, part of the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church. It is the oldest church founded by African Americans in Los Angeles, dating to 1872. It has more than 19,000 members.[1]

  1. ^ "About FAME". First African Methodist Episcopal Church of Los Angeles. Archived from the original on 2010-08-18. Retrieved 2010-08-05.

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