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Divorce in the Black Church: Why Women Often Bear the Blame

Divorced Black women say churches often question their faith instead of supporting their healing. By. Rev. Dorothy Boulware Marriage remains sacred in the Black church, but...

Dr. Barbara Reynolds: All must die, but legends live on

(TriceEdneyWire.com)—All must die. But legends live on. Few living Americans embody that truth more than the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson. At a time when public...

The pioneering path of Augustus Tolton, the first Black Catholic priest in the US – born into slavery, he’s now a candidate for sainthood

by Annie Selak, Georgetown University The first publicly recognized Black priest in the United States, Augustus Tolton, may not be a household name. Yet I...

Your Eyes Do Not Lie: Pastors Declare Truth About Alex Pretti

Faith leaders across the country are mobilizing, and with “Eyes Not Lies,” clergy are telling the public to trust what they see. by Rev. Dorothy S....

In Minneapolis, Faith Groups Provide Shelter From the ICE Storm

Building on MLK Jr.’s idea of “the beloved community,” religious and lay leaders are bringing respite to migrants — and protesters — in a...

New Apostolic Reformation Evangelicals See Trump as God’s Warrior in Their Battle to Win America From Satanic Forces and Christianize it

by Art Jipson, University of Dayton A growing movement believes President-elect Donald Trump is fighting a spiritual war against demonic forces within the United States....

Black Pentecostal and Charismatic Christians are Boosting Their Visibility in Politics − a Shift from the Past

Worshippers listen as President Joe Biden speaks at Mount Airy Church of God in Christ on July 7, 2024, in Philadelphia. Joe Lamberti for...

Black church leaders brought religion to politics in the ‘60s – but it was dramatically different from today’s White Christian nationalism

A group of teenagers marching during a civil rights rally. Bettman via Getty Images by Tobin Miller Shearer, University of Montana Fifty-eight years ago in the...

Civil rights leader James Lawson, who learned from Gandhi, used nonviolent resistance and the ‘power of love’ to challenge injustice

Civil rights activist James M. Lawson Jr. speaks in Murfreesboro, Tenn., in 2015. AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File by Anthony Siracusa, St. John Fisher University Rev. James...

Ramadan: A Catalyst for Growth and Change

This post was originally published on Word In Black By: Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware I met Sister Mothyna James Brightful when she interned at the Baltimore AFRO during...

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