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Driving along Cantrell Road in West Little Rock, you might notice a digital sign that reads, “When a Black church and a white ...
I have a 14-year-old son. We are white. His father is a staunch agnostic. I, on the other hand, was a practicing Roman ...
Ground had been broken in Virginia for the rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest Black churches. Thursday's Juneteenth ceremony was at Colonial Williamsburg, a museum that owns the land where ...
A groundbreaking is scheduled in Virginia for the rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest Black churches. By BEN FINLEY Associated Press. June 19, 2025, 12:01 AM. 1:52.
A historic Black church took the Proud Boys to court. Now it controls their trademark A judge awarded the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church $2.8 million in damages in 2023 ...
The church can seize money the Proud Boys make through merchandise sales. And the congregation has begun to sell lookalike shirts on its website with lines like “Stay Proud, Stay Black.” It ...
The Memphis Fire Department confirmed they believe the fire was set intentionally. A fire that caused significant damage to a historic Black church in Memphis, Tennessee — once the organizing ...
The Black church is the backbone of the African American community. In addition to its spiritual function, churches provide social services including education, employment, political mobilization ...
In February, after the Proud Boys didn’t pay, the court gave the church use of the group’s name and symbols — seen on its black-and-yellow gear and laurel wreath logo.
Ground had been broken in Virginia for the rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest Black churches. Thursday's Juneteenth ceremony was at Colonial Williamsburg, a museum that owns the land where ...
A new Black Lives Matter sign stands outside the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington on Sunday, March 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Jessie Wardarski) It made history again this year: ...
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — The rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest Black churches, whose congregants first gathered outdoors in secret before constructing a wooden meetinghouse in Virginia ...