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Tag: Black church

Posted inOpinion

JEALOUS: Black Churches Have Moral Authority to Defend the Black Vote

by WI Guest Author June 16, 2021December 21, 2021

During the civil rights movement’s struggle against discrimination and voter suppression in Jim Crow America, the Black Church was a source of refuge and resolve. Today, a new wave of voter suppression laws is targeting Black voters, and new generations of Black clergy are bringing their moral authority to a campaign to defend the Black vote.

Frederick Douglass
Posted inBlack History

The Lost History of Frederick Douglass and the Black Church

by WI Guest Author February 24, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inFaith

African Americans Attend Church and Pray More Than Others: Report

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer February 24, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inObituary

Melvin E. Banks Sr., UMI Founder, Dies at 86

by WI Guest Author February 22, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inHamil R. Harris

Black Church Solid Despite the News

by Hamil R. Harris February 17, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inElection 2022, Faith, Religion

Pastors Call GOP Senator’s Swipes at Warnock ‘Attack Against the Black Church’

by WI Guest Author December 22, 2020December 21, 2021
Courtesy of NNPA Newswire
Posted inBlack Experience, Faith, Religion

Black Church Assaults Continue

by WI Guest Author September 7, 2020December 21, 2021
A member of Allen AME Church in southeast D.C. hands out palms to members who drove up in cars on April 5, which was Palm Sunday. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
Posted inEditorial

EDITORIAL: The Black Church Must Change How It Operates, But We Will Survive

by WI Guest Author April 29, 2020December 21, 2021
President Donald Trump (Courtesy of Trump via Facebook)
Posted inEditorial

EDITORIAL: Trump Calls on Black Preachers for Help — Are They Advisers or Pawns?

by WI Guest Author July 31, 2019December 21, 2021
Courtesy of NNPA Newswire
Posted inBlack Experience, National

The Storied History of the Black Press: ‘The Pillars of Black America’s Struggle for Justice’

by WI Guest Author June 28, 2019December 21, 2021

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