HISTORIC MARKER PHOTOS Click on the images below to enlarge. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was a speaker at Old Ship A.M.E. Zion Church. President William McKinley was a speaker at Old Ship A.M.E. Zion Church. Frederick Douglass was a speaker at Old Ship A.M.E. Zion Church. Booker T. Washington was a speaker at Old Ship A.M.E. Zion Church. Historic Marker Old Ship AMEZ Church recognized by City of Montgomery during 65th Anniversary of Montgomery Bus Boycott. Old Ship AMEZ Church recognized by City of Montgomery during 65th Anniversary of Montgomery Bus Boycott.