Whether it’s Yang putting on a choir robe, Donald Trump dropping money in the Communion plate or Bernie Sanders reportedly ignoring volunteers while visiting a black church in South Carolina ...

Aside from the gay choir director, who is retained for convenience’s purpose, any acceptance of homosexuality within most of the Black Church is non-existent. Simultaneously, we are silent when ...

(RNS) — The Rev. Karmen Michael Smith wants to clean house — specifically what he sees as the lack of full openness by the Black ... sing in the choir and sing solos that made churches ...

And Black churches, in the years since the first reported cases in 1981, suffered from the deaths of so many musicians and choir members, many of whom contracted HIV, lived with AIDS and died from ...

Carla Clark | For The Republic Pastor James Wood and choir members, at right, during the 2025 Community Church Service hosted by the African American Pastor’s Alliance for Black History Month at ...

In related events, the Greater Abyssinia Baptist Church Sunday School will hold its own Black History Month program at 9 a.m. on Feb. 26. Greater Abyssinia's choir is directed by Music Minister ...

A Birmingham church has started what it believes is one of the first choirs made up entirely of children from black and minority ethnic backgrounds. St Mary's Church in Handsworth offered 22 local ...

The school I went to outside of Memphis was mostly white, Belmont was mostly white, but my family went to a Black church. Choir, in my childhood, was basically my small group. As an adult ...