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A brief history of the Black church's diversity, and its vital role in American political history
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe exterior view of the Bethel African American Methodist Episcopal Church at 125 S. 6th St. in...
‘The Lord blessed us.’ Pastor excited to open Highland Square church
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA tape measure retracted with a metallic zip. A cordless drill whirled with a shrill pitch. From...
'Monumental': Fla. Civil Rights Museum spotlights 200 African Americans from Leon County
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhile Tallahassee celebrates its bicentennial in 2024, the Florida Civil Rights Museum is...
Fighting 'food apartheid,' NJ group stocks community refrigerators from Passaic to Philly
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere's one in the food pantry of St. Luke's Baptist Church in Paterson. And there's one in the food...
Obstacles remain as women seek more leadership roles in America's Black Church
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 month agoNo woman had ever preached the keynote sermon at the Joint National Baptist Convention, a gathering...
Basilica of Saint John the Baptist, the cradle of Canton Catholicism, turns 200
The Repository via Yahoo News· 7 months agoCANTON − For 200 years, she has been a graceful presence at the northwest corner of what is now...
Lansing Bishop David Maxwell remembered for love of community, advocacy
Lansing State Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLANSING – Benjamin Fomby was expecting a bit more. On the first Sunday in December in 1979, he had...
Here’s where to celebrate and volunteer for Martin Luther King Day in the Triangle
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 1 year agoMartin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, and several events in the Triangle have been planned to...
Acclaimed doc about 'Queen of Soul' Aretha Franklin mired in legal fight
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAretha Franklin performs at the Mann Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia. (Matt Rourke /...
200 years and counting at Mt. Moriah
Greensburg Daily News, Ind. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 18—ADAMS — Mount Moriah Baptist Church is celebrating its 200th anniversary with a celebration worship service at 10:30 a.m. Sept. 24, 2023, on its grounds on CR 425 W. This service will ...