Before social media, malls, or even town halls, the local church was where everything happened. It wasn’t just about Sunday services, it was the center of small-town life. People went there to worship ...

*Black churches across the United States, many of which have served as anchors for African American communities for generations, will soon have a new opportunity for preservation funding. The African ...

Brown Chapel AME Church in Selma is among a group of historic churches nationwide being awarded $1 million grants. The ...

Russ Seiler recalls anxiously standing at the altar of the former Phillips Temple CME Church a decade ago as rain poured in through the open roof. He wondered if it was a sign. “You know, maybe ...

HE WAS SHOT TO DEATH IN THE DRIVEWAY OF HIS JACKSON HOME IN 1963. BEULAH MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH IN NATCHEZ HAS A NEW LOOK. A 150-THOUSAND DOLLARS GRANT AWARDED IN 2004 BY THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR ...