Discover some of the architecture and history of Cleveland's Black churches, many of which congregations are trying to ...

"'You are young, gifted and black,' we must begin to tell our young. There's a world waiting for you. Yours is the quest that's just begun." — Nina Simone "This holiday, Juneteenth made me see myself.

The oldest Black Protestant denomination in the U.S. held an investiture ceremony for its new bishops' council president in ...

Owens has spent many years in community and public service since graduating from University, where she was a track and field ...

HBO's The Gilded Age is fiction, but informed deeply by history, with several characters that are based on real people ...

The rebuilding of one of the nation's oldest Black churches, whose congregants first gathered outdoors in secret before ...

Black churches have played an integral part in fighting for civil rights. Black leaders say it should come as no surprise the church is taking the lead on preserving DEI.

Black churches have played an integral part in fighting for civil rights. Black leaders say it should come as no surprise the church is taking the lead on preserving DEI.

In newly formed Black congregations, the famous abolitionist and others were able to live out their faith—and affirm their ...

Childhood friend Rev. Nelson B. Rivers, III, pastor of Charity Missionary Baptist Church in North Charleston, S.C., shares words of comfort with the congregation on May 3, 2025, at the celebration ...

Rev. Kenneth Hodges, Beaufort pastor and Harriet Tubman monument advocate, dies at 73. Remembered for his activism, history preservation, and leadership.

Based in Harlem, Abyssinian became a famous megachurch with the political rise of the Rev. Adam Clayton Powell Jr., perhaps the most influential of the many men who have led the congregation. Powell, ...