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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

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.
01/12/2024

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

Historic Black D.C. Church Awarded $1 Million For Proud Boys Burning Its BLM Banner

The congregation ‘refused to be silenced in the face of white supremacist violence,’ Metropolitan AME’s pastor says.
07/03/2023

Black Church’s Lawsuit Demands $22M From Proud Boys Extremist Group

D.C.’s Metropolitan AME Church won’t ‘shrink in the face’ of hatred, the pastor says.
04/04/2023

Colorado Mother In Shock After Deputies Shoot Unarmed Son In Stolen Car

“They keep on with this killing of our Black men and now they done killed my son,” she said.
03/06/2022

Historic Black Churches In Washington D.C. Vandalized By Proud Boys, Police Investigate as Possible Hate Crime

Two churches had Black Lives Matter banners destroyed.
12/14/2020

Black Pastors Press Trump on Tone During Closed-door Meeting

The presidential candidate said meeting was "inspiring."
12/01/2015

Trump Says Black Pastors Likely Pressured Not to Endorse Him

The candidate blamed Black Lives Matter for lack of support.
11/30/2015