Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vice President Kamala Harris arrives for a memorial service for former first lady Rosalynn Carter at Glenn Memorial United ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A group of teenagers marching during a civil rights rally. Bettman via Getty Images Fifty-eight years ago in the summer of 1966, a ...
Walter Strickland’s sweeping narrative of African American Christianity portrays a big God who is strong to deliver. Within evangelical circles, we are currently enjoying what might be called a ...
A new book by Dr. Roger Baumann of the Hope College sociology faculty examines how African American Christian engagement with the global issue of Israel and Palestine reflects contrasting Black church ...
(RNS) — In the sessions, Black faith leaders are schooled on the differences between Sunni, Shia and Nation of Islam sects and discuss the privileges Black Christians can enjoy compared to Black ...
A Maryland bill that threatened the existence of religious schools across the state is dead, but the civil rights showdown it would have created is still alive and well. House Bill 649 did not pass in ...
As African Americans faced first slavery and then Jim Crow, they nestled in the black church as a haven. In the 1950s and ’60s, blacks congregated to fight legal oppression. In The Color of Christ, ...
Christian leaders gathered outside the U.S. Capitol building this week to call for more solidarity with LGBTQ people. We look at the conversations Black churches are having. Christian leaders gathered ...
(The Conversation) — In 1966, the assertion of Black power was grounded in an appeal to the founding principles of the United States. Black church leaders called for healing internal divisions through ...
Black church leaders are determined to take back the narrative from white Christian nationalists, contending they have wrongfully used faith to justify policies that attack Black, brown, and LGBTQ ...