How to reach a younger generation with limited or no religious connection is one of the challenges facing Black churches everywhere.

Although Absalom Jones had been chosen as its minister, the first sermon was given by a white minister, Samuel Magaw, who spoke paternalistically of the gratitude that black church members should ...

(RNS) — In a recent sermon at Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, Pastor William Lamar IV ...

Black people and Black churches guided our own internalized racism ... “I watch her give this sermon about all the ways Black women need to perfect themselves, and she offers herself as an ...

In black churches, women generally were not permitted ... Marches took on the characteristics of religious services, with prayers, short sermons and songs. But not all churches joined the civil ...