A mentoring program for Black girls and young women takes participants on a 14-day tour to learn about Black history, the ...

Majority Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes announced on Thursday a total of $400,000 in funding for the Michigan Street African ...

For nearly a decade, Kenya’s only church led and attended by L.G.B.T.Q. people has been chased out of one location after another. Vandals hit the first location, a center for sex workers, church ...

The First African Baptist Church has a deep history. It was founded in the 18th century and holds the title of the oldest Black church in North America. From sheltering those seeking freedom on the ...

Quinn Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, founded in 1844, is the oldest. “Olivet is one of the seminal churches that has been in Chicago pretty much since Black people have been in ...

Day 6 of Wawa Welcome America features free admission to the Underground Railroad Museum and Christ Church Preservation Trust ...

On Friday, July 4th, Underground Railroad Education Center at 194 Livingston Avenue in Albany will hold its annual Independence Day program marking the end of slavery in the state of New York and the ...

The events include a block party, the showing of a documentary film, and a commemorative program at a Black cemetery.

The church associated with the Underground Railroad was sold to Cape May after it burned in 2018. It’s now the home of East Lynne Theater Company. ... Emily Dempsey, 89, has been a member of the Allen ...

During the 1860s, Olivet Baptist Church was an active stop on the Underground Railroad, helping escaped slaves with food and a warm place to stay. Olivet, the second-oldest Black church in Chicago ...