A sacred piece of Charleston’s past is getting a 21st-century safeguard.The Charleston Humane and Friendly Cemetery in the ...

Black Catholics in America have ties back to colonial times and are actively campaigning for a Black Catholic saint.

In 2016, Battle “established April as International Black Women’s History Month…in the city of Atlanta to uplift and support the achievements of Black and minority women, and to build ...

Inside the sanctuary on a recent afternoon, Lamar pointed to pieces of church history: the names inscribed in marble, the places marked in stained glass. Lamar is working on a book about Black ...

The church has a long history of activism Despite the humor and subversion, Lamar sees the lawsuit as part of a long line of civil rights activism that has relied on the courts, from Black women ...

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A Lancaster city church, prompted by the 2020 murder of George Floyd by a police officer in Minnesota, is collecting donations for a Black reparations fund. The Reparations Action Fund for ...

this trend is likely to grow and deepen Black America's schism with the Black church. Black Churches—and Democratic politicians alike—will need to adjust to these nuances to maintain a ...

A white man in Michigan was sentenced to one year for vandalizing a Black church with hate speech. A white man in Michigan has been sentenced March 19 to 12 months in prison for defacing a ...

More on that later. With Women’s History Month on the mind, we felt a need to shout out another Black woman with a historic No. 1 song on the Hot 100: none other than the late great Aaliyah!