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Target donated $300,000 to a Black church group. Why boycott activists want it returned.
Two separate leaders of boycotts against Target and its rollback of diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, want the ...
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Black Miami church installs first-ever female pastor in nearly 70-year history
Faith, fellowship and family collide at the Union Grove Missionary Baptist Church, a tightly knit congregation tucked just ...
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Florida pastor who served 4 years in prison seeks election to head church group - Arizona Daily Star
DANIA BEACH, Fla. — The former head of a national organization of black Baptist churches, who spent four years in prison for stealing millions of dollars from the group, lost ...
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Black Church, white church, one church: How Grace United is desegregating Sunday mornings
Driving along Cantrell Road in West Little Rock, you might notice a digital sign that reads, “When a Black church and a white church make one church.” The church behind that advertisement is Grace ...
Why a Black baptist church adopted ‘Come, Come Ye Saints’: ‘It’s one of our staples’
The Rev. Dr. Brown explained in a 2019 Church News video that “Come, Come Ye Saints” and the iconic Black spiritual “Lift ...
A volunteer finds the Holy Grail of abolitionist-era Baptist documents in Massachusetts
A volunteer searching the archives of the American Baptist Churches in Massachusetts has found a nearly 180-year-old document ...