African-American United Methodists gathered ... "This is a day of renewed hope for the people called United Methodists," said the Rev. Vincent Harris, pastor of Love United Methodist Church in Houston ...

We hold diverse political beliefs, but we are united as researchers in wanting ... Bobo, PhD Professor of Sociology and African American Studies Harvard University 11 Alexandria B.

With God all things are possible” is the logo on a favorite sweatshirt worn by 88-year-old Zacharias as she volunteered April ...

The National Trust for Historic Preservation has granted money to 30 historically Black churches across the nation, including ...

There is so much history between the walls of Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church, which has hosted funerals for ...

The book, Southern Methodist Women and Social Justice, tells the stories of nine Southern Methodist women, who fought for progressive reform measures at the state and federal level long past the ...

HOUSTON — Houston Methodist is alerting patients about a potential measles exposure at one of its locations. The alert follows the recent confirmation of Houston's third measles case of the year ...

The experience of African Americans is integral to the story of the United States — its triumphs, its charms, its profound failures and inequities, and even its enduring potential. In the words ...

Braiding is more than a hairstyle. For generations, African American hair braiding styles have held deep cultural significance, telling stories of survival, status and self-expression. What may ...