LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — The National Trust’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund recently invested $4 million in grants to 31 historical Black churches across the United States. Amid ...

MADISON, Wis. -- St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church was Madison’s first Black church. It was founded by a former Kentucky slave in 1902 when only 69 of the city’s 27,600 residents were Black.

The house where pastor David Strong was beaten and stabbed to death will be put on the market soon, a tough sell in a tough market. The mother of a man accused of killing Strong said she's just trying ...

Feb. 25 was an evening to commemorate a longstanding part of Glencoe history, while also celebrating the start of a new era. The Glencoe Historical Society, the Woman’s Library Club and the Glencoe ...

After the final Sunday service, developers from Sage Partners stepped in to save the landmark and restore the church to its original beauty “The church has always been the church of civil rights,” ...

MACON, Ga. — Throughout the pandemic, Central Georgians have worked hard to lend a helping hand to people in their communities. Volunteers were up bright and early to do just that at the St. Paul AME ...

Hundreds of people of multiple colors and creeds filled St. Paul AME Church in Chapel Hill Friday. It was a vigil to remember the slain members of Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in ...

The Rev. Samuel Ware delivers a guest sermon Sunday from the pulpit of St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church during a service marking its 200-year anniversary. Charleszine Ponton, 93, sits at a ...

St. Paul AME Church hosted its annual Men’s Day on Sunday. The culmination of a series of men’s fellowship events, the day included two special Sunday services, themed “Men Working in Unity through ...

Image of St. Paul A.M.E. Church, Santa Barbara, originally obtained from Laura K. Simmons for publication in ‘African-Americans on the Central Coast: A Photo Essay.’ (Courtesy Black Gold Cooperative ...

St. Paul AME Church said that since the Minister of Home Affairs’ statement on December 29th, “significant misinformation has been spread” and it is “now necessary to provide some important context ...

A longtime pastor and community banker, the Rev. Elliot J. Hobbs came from a family in which several generations had answered the call to ministry. Hobbs, of Valley Stream, died Sunday of cancer. He ...