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Bishop William Henderson is being remembered

A pillar of Buffalo's African American community has passed away.

Bishop William Henderson is being remembered as an activist and faith leader in the Queen City. His work to preserve a historic landmark of the Underground Railroad will forever define his legacy.

Bishop William Henderson who became Pastor of the Michigan Street Baptist Church in 1974 has passed away. In a statement, his son Addison Henderson said, “Bishop was a tireless man of God and an inspiration to our family and everyone he touched.


A public memorial for the Bishop is planned for next week.

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