On Juneteenth, the community celebrated the groundbreaking for the African Baptist Meeting House and the public opening of ...

For decades, African Catholics have felt their saints have been sidelined. The continent is home to some of the ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — A ceremonial groundbreaking will be held Thursday for the rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest ...

Mhlauli described the state of her husband’s body during testimony she gave at the start of the inquiry in the city of ...

Ahead of Juneteenth, leaders of local, historic African American churches reflected on the importance of the church for the Black community in Decatur. Juneteenth commemorates the day that slaves in ...

My first allegiance as a historian and Christian is to the truth,” says one Abilene Christian University professor.

For Juneteenth, USA TODAY is telling the stories of five different communities across the country where residents are fighting to preserve history.

In newly formed Black congregations, the famous abolitionist and others were able to live out their faith—and affirm their ...

The African Church, arguably Nigeria’s oldest indigenous church, was a child of rebellion.It was birthed in protest and grew ...

It is a story that has been sold," said Thapelo Mohapi, secretary general of Abahlali baseMjondolo, a South African poor ... The Episcopal Church announced it would shutter its refugee ...

new video loaded: Inside Trump’s Exception for White South African Refugees The Trump administration has welcomed white South Africans as refugees, even after suspending the refugee program for ...