On Wednesday, people competed in the ninth annual fundraiser for the Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History.

A decade after the racist massacre at the oldest AME Church in the South, a new book explores the congregation's deep history ...

The home also houses the founders’ furniture for Adelphean (Alpha Delta Pi) and Philomathean (Phi Mu), the two oldest sororities ... and culture, of African Americans. The museum focuses on Macon’s ...

It was one of many stories shared to a joyous crowd at Sewickley United Methodist Church this month as part of a celebration of African American Sewickley ... He served at First Baptist Church ...

Born in Macon, Ga ... “First Lessons in Greek” with an Appendix in 1881 and subsequently “Questions on Latin Grammar,” both of which secured his status as the first African American ...

Her family canvassed their options for another school in Macon ... churches, Catholic schools and a hospital add to the bustle, along with the gleaming Tubman African American Museum. In a first ...

Founded in 1866 by freed people, the Needwood Baptist Church is one of the oldest African-American churches in the state. The nearby one-room school provided elementary schooling for the community ...

Ga (WJBF)-Today a historic church in South Augusta celebrating its 224th anniversary. Historic Spirit Creek Baptist Church started in July of 1800 and is one of the oldest African-American Baptist ...

“When I first got here ... mentioned history of Macon’s mid-1800s slave markets as well as the story of the Cotton Avenue District, a historic hub for African American-owned businesses ...

After searching for two years, Naples' oldest African American baptist church has found a new pastor. In 2022, Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church grieved the death of their pastor, Lonnie Mills.

MACON, Ga. (WGXA) -- A local library is honoring the first African-American reference librarian with a book collection dedication. "He encouraged us, we saw professionalism when we came, he helped us ...

It was established as the first African American Baptist Church on April 23, 1866. Carroll says although the church is behind on repairs, the building witnesses the many accomplishments of African ...