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In recent years, research has consistently shown Black Americans becoming less religious. In a 2023 Pew poll, 72 percent of Black people identified as Christian, with 24 percent identifying as ...
Although she has spoken at Black Church events during her presidential campaign, she hasn’t relied heavily on Black churches to rally younger Black voters, even though she attends church frequently.
Black faith leaders see this moment, as Donald Trump continues to ride a wave of support from Christian conservatism, to reclaim their political power. Black church leaders are determined to take ...
Like many white Christian nationalists in 2024, these Black church leaders believed that God was punishing their beloved country. Both groups called for repentance and fundamental change.
On the second day of early voting Sunday, Black religious leaders and community members gathered to rally voters in the community at a “Souls to the Polls” event outside the KROC Center ...
The Black church’s legacy is not confined to the annals of history. From the pulpit to the polls, it remains an active, vital force in the struggle for liberation.
When addressing Black religious audiences, Harris sprinkles in Bible verses. She closed a recent address at a North Carolina church with a citation from Psalm 30:5 — “Though weeping may endure ...
Vandalizing religious art isn’t defending the church. It’s sacrilege. James T. Keane July 03, 2024. ... Depicting the Holy Family instead as Chinese, as Black or as Latino is no different: ...
The Black church has a plethora of ... In 2022, her father passed the torch after 30 years to Sarah as the new leader of Woman, Thou Art ... She also founded the Bronx Fellowship Christian Church.
When Black Americans leave religion, it’s rarely a clean break. Take Rogiérs Fibby, a self-described agnostic, atheist, and secular humanist who grew up in the Moravian Church.
Although she has spoken at Black Church events during her presidential campaign, she hasn’t relied heavily on Black churches to rally younger Black voters, even though she attends church frequently.
Black church leaders are determined to take back the narrative from white Christian nationalists, contending they have wrongfully used faith to justify policies that attack Black, brown, and LGBTQ ...