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Until its discovery in May at the archives in Groton, American Baptist officials worried the anti-slavery document had been ...
Two separate leaders of boycotts against Target and its rollback of diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, want the ...
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 ...
Black Environmental Leaders has worked for year with the Equal Justice Institute in Montgomery, Alabama on the marker project ...
On Juneteenth, a groundbreaking ceremony was held in Williamsburg to rebuild the African Baptist meeting house. The church was originally founded in 1776.
Casket-shaped stones mark the 62 graves identified at the original site of the First Baptist Church of Williamsburg in Williamsburg, Va., on May 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed) ...
Janice Canaday, who traces her lineage to First Baptist, said Williamsburg's Black community never forgot its original location or that its graves were paved over in the 1950s.