Liars are given special attention in African American spirituals. It never occurred to me why until the last days of the 2024 ...

African American Christianity is a significant story within the singular story of church history ... on “telling the story” that pervades Black preaching. Last, and crucially, Strickland ...

Emeric, the Dean of the Duke Divinity School, believes the gift will allow for the school to continue to lead in the area of ...

The Rev. Carolyn Cavaness has been appointed as the first woman pastor in the history of Mother Bethel AME Church.

After the Civil War, Black voters faced danger and violence—and they fought for political power against all odds.

This Southern hub of creativity, nightlife and civil rights history is showing it has an outdoorsy side too, with the ...

Martin Luther King Jr would be relieved to know that his family members have long been judged by the content of their ...

Saint John Chrysostom (Golden-mouthed) was perhaps the greatest preacher in the history of the Church ... Armenia to an isolated place along the Black Sea. He died during the journey in 407 ...

“This is a great subject matter,” he said during the “2024 Food Forum: New Orleans Restaurants Through History” on Nov. 9 ... Lombard added. Black preachers “of any substance” ate at the Delachaise ...

Quincy Jones worked with some of the greatest stars in music history, including Duke Ellington ... though I know I’m preaching to the proverbial choir here on Good Black News. With the announcement of ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture is helping families preserve film and photos many ...

Wong said most are familiar with the tragic death of George Marshall Clark, who in 1861 became the city’s first lynching ...