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A historically African American Episcopal Church congregation in Indiana was recently honored with a historical marker a couple of years ahead of its 100th birthday.
Free! Explore 400 years of African and African-descended people in downtown Yonkers. This 2.5 mile urban hike will visit ...
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Education made a number of “historic” grant investments totalling over $1 ...
WIMAUMA, Fla. — Juneteenth is celebrated every year on June 19. The holiday marks the date that the last enslaved people in Galveston, Texas were alerted that slavery had ended more than two years ...
WASHINGTON – Hundreds of people joined a rally on May 3 to show support for the National Museum of African American History and Culture in the wake of threats by the Trump administration and others ...
Since 2020, the nonprofit has sought to safeguard, restore, and revitalize the African Orthodox church and reinvigorate its ...
Spiritual formation isn’t a solo project. It’s a shared table across generations. The most spiritually formative moments of my life didn’t happen in an age-targeted church program. They happened ...
Districts aiming to hire Black teachers, add Black history classes and talk about white privilege are increasingly under scrutiny, raising questions about what is legal, and also what works. By Dana ...
President Trump recently described Smithsonian museums as “out of control” for emphasizing, in his view, “how bad slavery was.” He’s accused cultural institutions of rewriting our nation’s history, ...
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Six locations that represent Los Angeles' Black history received landmark status in August, the city announced. Among the newly-designated landmarks are the home of L.A.'s first ...
“Nobody's looking at this hidden generation of folks that are dying in droves,” said Ivan Nelson, 62, an addiction counselor who also belongs to this age group. “Nobody's talking about this.” JR ...
A historic Black church is suing the Hudson Valley Proud Boys chapter over their continuing use of the "Proud Boys" name. That church, Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal, in Washington, D.C., ...