Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr. was with his cousin and best friend Emmett Till the night he was murdered and is still haunted by the tragedy today.

Before 'The Star Spangled Banner' was the national anthem, 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' was the Black national anthem. This ...

A Black church that won a challenge against the Proud Boys hopes it spurs others to act. “We want to capitalize on this ...

The Black church has long played a significant role in supporting faith and the fight for Civil Rights in America, with its ...

The first time I went to a mostly African American church service, I was blown away by the music. One word came to mind – Motown. I felt the same beat, the same spirit of listening to groups and ...

During the 1960s, Sister Thea Bowman became an integral part in the civil rights movement. It is because of her work in civil rights that the Diocese of Jackson opened a cause for canonization in 2018 ...

churches and the home of Josephine Baker. City Hospital No. 2 served African-American patients and helped create investment in the Homer G. Phillips Hospital. The YWCA hosted lectures by W.E.B. Du ...

Sometimes blending Scripture with contemporary music and the arts, faith leaders are providing lessons on Black history to ...

SAN DIEGO — In honor of Black History Month, CBS 8 is continuing the 'Black Futures' Series, highlighting key elements that shape the Black experience here in San Diego. This story focuses on the ...

With Super Bowl Sunday here, fans hope a higher power can help their teams in the big game. The Philadelphia Eagles will look to take down the back-to-back reigning champion Kansas City Chiefs in ...

This church became known as the Coptic church because Copt is the Arabic and Greek word for Egyptian. Before the Moslem invasion in 641 the Copts fell into heresy due to their rejection of the ...