black church

Druski’s Wild Church Skit Has Everyone Talking

The comic took aim at mega churches and people have questions.
01/13/2026

DMX to Be Posthumously Ordained at Historic Foster Memorial Church

The late rapper will be honored in a Jan. 10 service at the 164-year-old A.M.E. Zion church, a site linked to the Underground Railroad.
01/07/2026

Pastor Keion and Lady Shaunie Henderson Announce Their Free ‘Not Your Typical’ Tour

The Lighthouse Church leaders will bring high-energy worship nights across 10+ U.S. cities and international stops.
01/06/2026

Yehiel Curry Makes History as the First Black Presiding Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America has elected its first Black presiding bishop — a historic moment that raises a deeper question: when doors finally open, how far do they really go?
10/06/2025

This Week In Good Black News: Kehlani’s Uplifting Giveback, Ice-T’s Bold New Doc, and a $60M Win for Black Churches

From grassroots generosity to cultural preservation and celebrity advocacy, these powerful moments remind us that Black impact is always in motion.
08/08/2025

Opinion: Tax Breaks, Tithes, and Turnoffs—Is the Black Church Chasing Profits Over People?

As churches expand their coffers, some of the faithful are walking away from the pews.
04/03/2025

Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy Through Action: 5 Ways to Observe the MLK Holiday

Thinking of ways to commemorate the life of the Civil Rights icon? Here are a few you can do.
01/15/2025

The Role of the Black Church in Mobilizing Voters

From the Reconstruction era to the present day, the Black church has been a cornerstone of African American social and political life, leading voter mobilization and civil rights efforts.
09/05/2024

Black Pastors Urge Biden to Back Ceasefire in Gaza

Consisting of more than 1,000 pastors, the coalition expressed their disappointment with the President’s response to the Israel-Hamas conflict.
02/01/2024

Biden Highlights Impact of Black Churches: ‘What a Gift…You’ve Been’

The president visited two Black congregations in South Carolina on Jan. 28 and praised the impact of the African American faithful.
01/29/2024

Bishop Carlton Pearson, Acclaimed Gospel Musician and Pastor, Who Rejected Concept of Hell Dies at 70

Pearson embraced a different, more inclusive philosophy of faith, but was branded as a heretic.
11/21/2023