This Black church sued the Proud Boys and won its trademark, carrying on a civil rights legacy
It made history again this year: Thanks to a lawsuit, Metropolitan AME now controls the trademark to the Proud Boys, the ...
The Evolution of the Black Church: A Reflection on Community and Faith
The Black Church emerged not only as a place of worship but also as a hub for community support, social justice, and political activism, particularly during the Civil Rights Movement. For instance, ...
Marvin Sapp ‘Never Would Have Made’ 40K Without Confining Church Congregants
Marvin Sapp urged his congregants to "sow a seed" of $40,000. The pastor seemingly held his parishioners hostage until they ...
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30 Historically Black Churches Receive $8.5M In Grants From National Trust For Historic Preservation
Thirty historically Black churches of different denominations were ... With the 2025 grants ranging between $50,000 and $500,000, named these worship spaces will be able to address crucial ...
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“Preserving Black Churches” grant aims to save more sites like New Salem Baptist Church
New Salem Baptist Church was constructed in 1921 for their Black community and served as a central gathering hub as well as a place to worship. The area’s mine closed in the 1960s, and the ...
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Odessa's Zoar Church, a historic Black church, 1 of 30 sites receiving restoration grant
Zoar Methodist Episcopal Church in Odessa is a refined brick building built in 1881 by free Black residents. The church and adjacent social hall closed in 1998 due to declining membership and ...
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Black South Jersey preachers seek to provide hope during turbulent time
“The Black church has always been a place of hope ... Thelma Witherspoon, pastor of the Westminister Christian Worship Center on Morningside Avenue in Atlantic City, said many of her church ...