The key event in Tuscaloosa's civil rights history occurred June 9, 1964 when peaceful protesters were tear-gassed and beaten ...

The service honored those who marched on June 9, 1964, to protest segregation at the Tuscaloosa County Courthouse.

Mount Gilead Baptist Church stands at the corner of Grove and Fifth streets in downtown Fort Worth. It landed on Historic ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The oldest African American Baptist ... church features Gothic Revival architecture, with a narrow tower, large pointed-arch windows, and a grand arched doorway. Inside ...

This is the 25th in a series of in-depth stories based on the findings of the City of Frankfort’s African American Historic ...

Rev. Dr. Wendell Holmes McRidley — 91 years old, a former slave-turned-educator and man of faith — was preparing his evening ...

From a life sentence at Angola to leading one of Jeanerette’s oldest churches, Rev. Wilferd Johnson shares his journey of ...

South Carolina's rich musical heritage shines through figures like James Brown, Dizzy Gillespie, and 803 Fresh, blending soul ...

Several Juneteenth activities will be held in Hampton Roads in the days leading up to and shortly after the holiday.

A new edition of “The Sacred Harp,” a Christian hymnal first published in 1844, is being released this year. It helps carry ...

The new bio-musical about Nat "King" Cole by Colman Domingo and Patricia McGregor at the New York Theatre Workshop stars Dulé ...

A Tennessee pastor is crediting a "miracle" from God after South Africa police rescued him from a days-long kidnapping. The suspects were demanding a ransom of 5 million Rand.