They’re out there, deep in the Florida Everglades every Sunday evening — rain or shine — holding signs, singing songs and ...

With an eye on history, local congregations are embracing and redefining the sanctuary church movement In an act of defiance with unknown consequences, faith communities across the United States are ...

In one of his many rousing speeches during the 1940s, Colombian politician Jorge Eliécer Gaitán, who fought for the rights of "the people" against the oligarchies, proclaimed, "¡El pueblo unido jamás ...

The ecclesiological challenges facing the church in the West are the subject of intense debate across confessional and denominational lines. In what sense is there a crisis of church identity and ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Dr. Gary Joiner, Professor of History at LSU Shreveport, calls Little Union Baptist Church, in the 1800 block of Milam Street, “the epicenter of the Civil Rights struggle ...

As Twelfth Baptist celebrates its 185th year, Bodrick hopes the church will continue to be a “prophetic voice” in the ...

Here is The News & Observer’s ongoing coverage of efforts to preserve buildings and sites to share the history of Black people in North Carolina. Myrtle Mayo remembers when Dickerson Chapel held ...

Eight years ago, when a newly inaugurated President Trump cracked down on illegal immigration, many U.S. houses of worship became houses of refuge. Just days after his second swearing-in, the tide is ...