Religious leaders from Detroit explore the history and influence of Black religious music. One Detroit contributor Stephen Henderson talks with Rev. Larry Simmons of Baber Memorial AME Church and Dr.
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) is launching a multi-city film screening tour of the documentary film, gOD-Talk: Reimagining Faith in the 21st ...
Since opening its doors on Sept. 24, 2016, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) has served as a place where all Americans can learn about the richness and ...
BRISTOL, Tenn.—Julia M. Robinson, author and University of North Carolina Charlotte professor. will speak on Jan. 16 at 7 p.m. at the Bristol Public Library in Bristol, Virginia and on Jan. 17 at 10 a ...
On a special episode of The Excerpt podcast: This Black History Month we wanted to celebrate the role of Black churches in advancing a more just and progressive society. But why have so many historic ...
"Double Exposure is a dynamic series based on the notable photography collection supporting the Earl W. and Amanda Stafford Center for African American Media Arts at the Smithsonian National Museum of ...
Some were designed by African American architects. A handful were founded by emancipated former slaves, another by a veteran of the Union Army's U.S. Colored Troops in Mississippi. Their styles range ...
Marilynne Robinson’s Pulitzer–winning novel speaks unflinchingly of God, grace, sacred luminosity, and humility. This reads a lot differently now than it did 20 years ago. As lawless gangs of ICE ...
Monica A. Coleman is professor of Africana Studies and the John and Patricia Cochran Scholar for Inclusive Excellenceat the University of Delaware. She is also an ordained elder in the African ...
A city mosque will kick off a five-day exhibition on the connection between Islam and Black history in the United States with a panel discussion at Morgan State University. The Muslim Community ...
One hundred years ago a building for the Scotland African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Zion Church opened up. Now, members of the Second Century Project committee for the church on Seven Locks Road in ...
"They are woefully underrepresented, so we wanted to fix that history and tell the full story of Lafayette, Louisiana." LAFAYETTE, La. — Phase One of the African American Heritage Trail in the Hub ...