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4 unusual facts about Riverside Church


Anthony Ian Berkeley

An intimate memorial service for him was held at the Riverside Church in Harlem on August 4, 2001, attended by his family and close friends including bandmates Frukwan and Prince Paul.

Political positions of John Edwards

On January 14, 2007 Edwards spoke at New York City's Riverside Church as keynote speaker at a Martin Luther King Day commemoration.

Rockefeller Chapel

This 72-bell carillon is the second-largest carillon in the world by mass, after the carillon at Riverside Church on the Upper West Side of New York City, which Rockefeller Jr. also donated in honor of his mother.

William Francis Pepper

Pepper was present at King's April 4, 1967 Riverside Church speech in which King launched a strong campaign against the war.



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