WASHINGTON –Howard University School of Divinity is again bringing high profile speakers, academics and performing artists from across the nation to spread the word during its 95th Annual Convocation next week, but this year something’s different. The message is being delivered through hip hop. Names of some of the guests are familiar – like syndicated...
Community leader, Reverend Alvin C. Hathaway Sr., explains the positive effect the Baltimore State Center Project will have on surrounding region Communities United from Ekistics on Vimeo.
By Blair Ames News-Post Staff, fredericknewspost.com When Tamelyn Tucker-Worgs moved to Maryland in the ’90s, she went church hopping. Having grown up in the Houston area, her home sanctuary was a mid-size, intimate, family church. As an adult, she found herself drawn to a megachurch....
The Rev. Fred L. Shuttlesworth, a storied civil rights leader who survived beatings and bombings in Alabama a half-century ago as he fought against racial injustice alongside the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., died on Wednesday in Birmingham, Ala. He was 89.
by Yoland Pierce, Ph.D One might have hoped that, by this hour, the very sight of chains on black flesh, or the very sight of chains, would be so intolerable a sight for the American people, and so unbearable a memory, that they would themselves spontaneously rise up and strike off the manacles. But no,...