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The Church Hat Collections of Veda Rawlings and Ellen Berts" is an exhibition of Black church lady hats. Many colors, styles ...
Discover some of the architecture and history of Cleveland's Black churches, many of which congregations are trying to ...
I stopped dressing up for church. Until then my typical Sunday outfit consisted of either one of my better dresses or a skirt ...
The oldest Black Protestant denomination in the U.S. held an investiture ceremony for its new bishops' council president in ...
The Rev. Dr. Brown explained in a 2019 Church News video that “Come, Come Ye Saints” and the iconic Black spiritual “Lift ...
Bailey, who is Black, said he supports Stony Point’s decision to open the church as a “community gathering space.” Yager, who is white, was more critical.
The negro can go into the circus, the theater, the cars … but cannot go into an Evangelical Christian meeting,” an elderly Frederick Douglass exclaimed in 1885 to a crowd in the nation’s capital.” ...
In the artist’s White Chapel series, one of my favourite pieces is Congregation (2025). In this evocative painting, Isa draws us into a scene of collective reverence and warmth, capturing a timeless ...
Jakes shared the news on Sunday during an emotional service at The Potter’s House, the predominantly Black, 30,000-member nondenominational church he founded nearly three decades ago.
At its peak, the Shrine — renamed in 1978 as the Shrine of the Black Madonna of the Pan-African Orthodox Christian Church — had eight churches in Michigan, five of them in Detroit. Today it is ...
For many Black Americans, their Christian faith is not only a key dimension of their identity; it rivals the importance of their national and racial identities and is in fact intertwined with them.
A construction job inside a historic African Methodist Episcopal (AME) church at the Jersey Shore led to a discovery 134 years in the making.