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A $150,000 grant, awarded in 2024 by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, has helped preserve Beulah Missionary ...
CHARLOTTE — This weekend was a momentous occasion for the second-oldest African-American church in Charlotte. Rockwell A.M.E. Zion Church turned 157 years old Sunday. The church, which is in ...
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — The rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest Black churches, whose congregants first gathered outdoors in secret before constructing a wooden meetinghouse in Virginia, started ...
Also on the bill is African-American composer Margaret Bonds’ “The Montgomery Variations,” all at Kleinhans Music Hall, Saturday night, March 29 at 7:30 and also Sunday, March 30 at 2:30.
St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church in Gary is among nine sites significant to Indiana’s African American history that have been awarded restoration and rehabilitation assistance.
This weekend was a momentous occasion for the second-oldest African-American church in Charlotte. Rockwell A.M.E. Zion Church turned 157 years old Sunday. The church, which is in Charlotte’s ...
Ground had been broken in Virginia for the rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest Black churches. Thursday's Juneteenth ceremony was at Colonial Williamsburg, a museum that owns the land where ...