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Historical marker unveiled at Atlanta’s oldest Black church
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoAtlanta’s oldest African-American church, Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church on Auburn...
Pre-Juneteenth walking tour highlights Haddonfield's Black history
Gannett via AOL· 2 hours agoThe Preserving Black Haddonfield Historic Project’s goal is to celebrate “once overlooked residents” and a once thriving African American community that ...
Columbus Landmarks identifies most endangered historic buildings in Columbus
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoA church, a hospital, a school, a restaurant and a grocery store — some dating from the 1800s — are...
Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church marks history again
Fox local via AOL· 2 days agoBig Bethel is the oldest African American congregation in the city of Atlanta. It was organized by...
Juneteenth festivals, events and other celebrations to mark the holiday in Charlotte
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which was ratified later that year, formally ended...
An African American holiday predating Juneteenth was nearly lost to history. It's back.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe festival following Easter honors the Holy Spirit inspiring Jesus Christ's disciples to initiate...
Guest speakers announced for June 2 Cedar Valley Faces of Excellence event
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 6 days agoWATERLOO -- Cedar Valley Faces of Excellence will honor African American graduates of the Cedar...
Harriet Tubman raid to free more than 700 in South Carolina to be honored
Maryland Matters via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe Maryland native and civil rights icon's work in South Carolina during the Civil War often gets...
Statue unveiled at the site where Sojourner Truth gave her 1851 'Ain't I a Woman?' speech
U-T San Diego· 5 days agoTruth, a formerly enslaved person, delivered the speech to a crowd gathered at the Universalist Old Stone Church in Akron for the Ohio Women’s Rights Convention. In the speech ...
Messiah Baptist Church celebrates new landmark status
News 12· 6 days agoOne of Yonkers oldest African American churches is now a state and national landmark. Messiah Baptist Church celebrated ...