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Historically, Black Pentecostal-charismatic churches have not put an emphasis on political issues. That may be changing, a scholar of Black Christianity explains.

Black Pentecostals and charismatics are becoming increasingly involved in American politics, challenging past apathy and ...

In this month of October, the Revd Canon Dr Godfrey Kesari, the Racial Justice Officer for the Diocese of Chichester, offers ...

If you’re Black, you’ve been told by someone in your family about some haint, a reappearing phantom or a folktale that left ...

The mean, green witch and the Evil Queen have thrilled generations of moviegoers. But they also reflect cultural fears about ...

Mother Bethel is the birthplace of the AME church, a major denomination of the Black Protestant tradition.

The curriculum includes century-old books of U.S. history combined into an edited volume for Highlands Latin School ...

Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign is launching its "Souls to the Polls" effort this weekend to turn out Black ...

The former president was elected while serving as a Southern Baptist deacon. But he was never fully welcomed by white ...

From financing expeditions in the New World to founding hospitals and schools, these women were incredibly influential—and ...

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson closed the book tour for her memoir in Philadelphia Saturday with an event before 4,000 at a ...