One Sunday in May 1917, on the first day of services at the newly built First African Methodist Episcopal Church in Athens, the congregation celebrated with a processional and mortgage burning.

Vienna, the capital of Austria, is a city steeped in history, culture, and timeless beauty. From its impressive Baroque ...

Marcus Garvey ignited one of the most phenomenal social movements in modern history and was admired around the world. Yet few ...

The Dr. Carter G. Woodson Lyceum at Marshall University will kick off its Black History Month celebrations Monday at Marshall ...

The Aiken County Public School District will hold a hiring event from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Feb. 1, at Aiken High School, 449 Rutland Drive. The school district is ...

Along a busy road with metal recycling facilities and St. Paul Baptist Church, four unique metal sculptures are making Botham Jean Boulevard “pop,” said the Rev. Lelious A. Johnson, church pastor. The ...

Sacred Spaces?” brings to life the story of three Black churches burned in St. Landry Parish through a performance by ...

The massive exhibition, co-presented with museums in Barcelona and Brussels, will head to Europe at the end of March.

Kristina Java visited Kingdom Embassy Church's and apparently delivered a two-decades old sermon from Bishop T.D. Jakes.

Two churches aim to come together across differences of faith, race, and class. It’s a test of the unifying power of a belief ...

As the nation recognizes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a traditional celebration will take place locally. The 2025 MLK Day ...

President Joe Biden, who is spending his final full day as president, is set to speak after a tour of downtown Charleston’s International African American Museum.