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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Adelle M. Banks

FOUND: Maryland church celebrates heritage on caribbean sabbath - You Need To See This

ASSOCIATED PRESS

As worshippers entered the sanctuary of Metropolitan Seventh-day Adventist Church, doorman Percy Joseph greeted them with “Happy Sabbath,” his bright red Trinidad and Tobago T-shirt showing beneath his long black coat.

Inside, guest steel drum players began to play “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” giving the tune known as the Black national anthem a steady beat reminiscent of the homelands of many congregants.

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