Dr. Jason E. Shelton, director of the Center for African American Studies at the University of Texas at Arlington and chair of the Arlington Unity Council, says the decline in in-person worship at ...

Historical perspectives. Of the faith of the fathers / William Edward Burghardt DuBois ; The Negro spiritual / John W. Work, III ; Introducing the African American churches / William D. Watley ; The ...

In the commercial capital of Malawi, Pentecostal pastors and churches face fines or removal for making a joyful noise. Loud Pentecostal worship is part of the soundtrack of Africa’s major cities. From ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - With its official opening five days away, the International African American Museum co-hosted a multi-faith worship service Thursday night to celebrate the new facility. The ...

THE Provost of the African Church, Venerable Timothy Oluwasegun Oladesu, has advised Christians to take their religion seriously. He said that Christianity has been so watered by a civilization that ...

DUBLIN, Ga. — To celebrate Black History Month, we'll be visiting locations across Central Georgia that speak to the heart and soul of the African-American community. Founded in 1867 under the ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The International African American Museum (IAAM) hosted a grand opening worship service Thursday evening at Morris Brown AME Church, the first of many events leading up to ...

In March 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic forced houses of worship nationwide to shut down, both the ministry and congregants adapted to a new, supposedly temporary reality. Like schools and offices, ...

World’s oldest historically Black denomination to gather 15,000 delegates and observers in Columbus, Ohio. NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The 52nd Quadrennial Session of the General Conference of the African ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — On the East Side of Providence sits a 200-year-old church, the Congdon Street Baptist Church. According to Pastor Justin Lester, it’s the oldest prominently African American church ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A pre-opening worship service will be held Wednesday for the International African American Museum. Bishop Michael Curry will preside over the service at Mount Moriah Baptist ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A week of celebrations and services planned are planned this week in anticipation of the International African American Museum’s grand opening. Festivities begin Thursday ...