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'This is our history:' African American churches, museums and landmarks work to preserve Black...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON – Termites had destroyed beams at the historic Brown Chapel AME Church in Selma, Alabama,...
This Organization Is Saving America’s Black Churches
Elle Decor via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThis Organization Is Saving America’s Black ChurchUnion Bethel / Kathy Reed For an estimated 100,000 African Americans, St. Paul African Methodist...
NC church was once a courthouse. Now, it’s part of movement to preserve Black history.
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 1 month agoMyrtle Mayo remembers when Dickerson Chapel held “great revivals” that filled the sanctuary and when...
Hilton Head’s senior pastor retiring after 29 years at Queen Chapel AME
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe Rev. Edward B. Alston has always answered the call, presiding over an unknown number of funerals...
Embracing Our Differences receives Sarasota County arts grant to support 2024 exhibit
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months ago2024 Embracing Our Differences receives Sarasota County grant The Sarasota County Commission has...
Tennessee church, denomination receive grants for historically Black church preservation
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA newer grant program aimed at preserving historically Black congregations is supporting an effort...
Local Black church receives grant for historical preservation in Pittsburgh
WPXI via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA local Black church is one of only a couple dozen in the whole country to get a grant to preserve its rich history in Pittsburgh. “When I’m standing on the pulpit, and I’m looking out, I’m ...
The National Trust Has Awarded $4 Million to Preserve 31 Historic Black Churches
Veranda via AOL· 5 months agoThese Are the Preserving Black Churches GranteesUnion Bethel; Kathy Reed The National Trust for...
Grants of up to $200K to be given to Black churches, cultural sites for preservation
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSeveral historic Black churches served as safe havens for enslaved individuals fleeing via the...
Black churches, home for prayer and politics alike, get major preservation funds
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSome were designed by African American architects. A handful were founded by emancipated former...