*The overflowing pride, spiritual joy, and sense of community were tangible at the oldest African American church in California, St. Andrews African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.). On Nov. 15-16. The ...

Rocki Hunter is a lifelong member of Glencoe’s St. Paul AME Church and the congregation’s 140th anniversary represents a massive accomplishment on many levels. “It is really a reflection of the power ...

LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — June 17 will mark ten years since the tragic shooting at Mother Emanuel AME Church that killed nine people. As the ten year anniversary approaches, the son of one of the ...

Dozens gathered at Big Bethel AME Church for "Social Justice Sunday." It's meant to commemorate the upcoming 62nd anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr's March on Washington and "I have a Dream" speech ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – Amid singing and prayer, a communitywide memorial service remembering the victims of the Charleston church shootings got underway Friday in a sports arena a few blocks from ...

VANCE -- As part of its 128th anniversary celebration, Live Oak AME Church in Vance will be visited by the Seventh Episcopal District’s presiding bishop, the Rt. Rev. Samuel Lawrence Green Sr. The ...

On this solemn day, exactly a decade after a disturbed young man opened fire during a Bible study at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, it's important to pause and remember who we lost that day. Many ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - It was a powerful afternoon at one Huntsville church on Sunday as the community came together to celebrate a civil rights icon. The Rosa Parks Committee of Huntsville met at ...

SELMA, Ala., Feb. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 9, 2025, a national coalition of civil rights leaders, preservation advocates, and community members will gather in Selma, AL to commemorate the ...

Melvin Graham sat on the right of the arena with other families and listened as Barack Obama read the names of the nine churchgoers who were killed by a White supremacist at Emanuel AME Church in ...

People walk past photos of some of the victims of last year’s shooting at Mother Emanuel AME Church before a memorial service honoring those killed in Charleston, S.C., Friday, June 17, 2016. *A ...