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After the state restricted how lessons on race and gender could be taught, activist Kristi Williams turned anger into ...
It's been 10 years since a White supremacist gunned down Black churchgoers in Charleston. The families hope commemoration events spark action.
Vevette Hill-Nwagbaraocha attends All Saints Catholic Church, also on the north side. She, too, is hopeful and excited about Pope Leo, regardless of how he identifies. But his lineage, she said, ...
When freedom meets faith and flavor, you get something electric—and that's precisely what happened at Elizabeth Baptist Church's very first Juneteenth ...
In an age shaped by scrolls as much as sermons, Black spirituality is undergoing a transformation. While church pews may not be as consistently filled as generations past, conversations about faith, ...
Simril-Simrill family history is one of heroism and hate, tying kin from the Carolinas to others across the US and abroad.
"What does the pope think about us being related? That's my question," one cousin said. "What does he think of us because ...
Charles Walker, with the local band Wave 11, greets people during the fourth annual Juneteenth Celebration at Lincoln Park on ...
The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is one of the largest repositories of Black history in the country ...
It relocated a few times through its 153-year history, but now First Cambria AME Zion Church, 409 Haynes St., has taken its ...
Reporter Kevin Sack's new book is a history of Charleston's Emanuel AME Church, the oldest Black congregation in the South, ...
Elm Grove Baptist Church in Baton Rouge is celebrating its deep roots throughout this year with a series of events honoring ...