Narratives about the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and ’60s often highlight the influence of the Black church.

LERONE MARTIN: He's known as the Happy Am I preacher, so he has this kind of charisma, smiling, very happy. My name is Dr. Lerone Martin, and I am the director of the Martin Luther King Jr. Research ...

A local historic Black church is one step closer to achieving its restoration dreams thanks to a substantial grant.   ...

There was no disagreement as to whether we should engage,” says Metropolitan AME pastor Bill Lamar, “but there was definitely ...

Faith leaders are working to change how people think about marriage. They emphasize partnership and teamwork, not rivalry, to make Black marriages thrive.

A Satanic religious group's application to hold a 'black mass' at the Kansas Statehouse was approved but drew criticism from ...

One woman, whom we call Aunt Maxine, took the lead. Under her guidance, our church garden yielded 1,200 pounds of produce, from broccoli and corn to collard and mustard greens. Later, we added apple ...

The National Trust for Historic Preservation’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund is awarding $8.5 million in grants to 30 historically Black Churches as a part of its third annual ...