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Before Juneteenth
The Atlantic· 3 hours agoIt was actually a series of celebrations—or jubilees, as these were known—over two extraordinary months, with the largest occurring on June 11, a month...
Churches £25m boost to become 'younger and culturally diverse'
BBC News· 1 day agoThe Church of England (CofE) in Lancashire is to receive more than £25m to expand its work and...
Galveston's 'Mother Church of Texas' plays an important role
Houston Chronicle· 1 day agoReedy’s origins date to 1848, when the southern branch of the Methodist Episcopal Church, a...
Andover holds Juneteenth celebration
The Eagle-Tribune· 4 hours agoANDOVER — The local Baptist Church, the interfaith community and members of the town’s Commission on Diversity and Inclusion held a celebration of...
Southern Baptists are poised to ban churches with women pastors. Some are urging them to reconsider
WJBF Augusta via Yahoo News· 6 days ago“To disfellowship like-minded churches … based on a local-church governance decision dishonors the...
Juneteenth commemoration in Yakima celebrates past, looks to future
Yakima Herald-Republic· 39 minutes agoA strong breeze carried the smell of grilling meat Saturday as people gathered in east Yakima to...
Trump resurrects Biden's 'devastating' 1994 crime bill as he courts Black Detroit voters: ‘Super...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 18 hours ago"Never has it been more clear that Joe Biden...James and former Detroit Police Chief James Craig....
On This Day, June 17: O.J. Simpson leads police on low-speed chase in white Bronco
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoIn 2015, Dylann Roof killed nine people at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston,...
A white mob in Ohio denied land to hundreds of former slaves, a lawmaker wants to right that wrong
Ohio Capital Journal via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoDuring the height of summer, 1846, a mob of white Mercer County residents surrounded a group nearly...
True Vision Church honors pastor who led push for Juneteenth
San Antonio Express-News· 4 hours agoAmong long rows of white markers, the Rev. Sherman Clifton Byrd lies at rest at Fort Sam Houston...
