Bishop Harry L. Seawright, 70, now leads the AME’s Second Episcopal District, drawing on a lifetime of ministry shaped by his ...

A dozen pastors representing African Methodist Episcopal Churches across Connecticut gathered on the steps of the State Capitol Wednesday to throw their support behind police accountability ...

The African Methodist Episcopal Church was a pillar of the Black community ever since it opened in 1880. After being burned down almost 30 years ago, the African Methodist Episcopal Church in Delaware ...

CAIRO — On Saturday, February 14, 2026, the John Lee of Nansemond Chapter, National Society Colonial Dames 17th Century, conducted its fourteenth historical marking since the chapter was founded in ...

ATLANTA - It was a joyous Sunday morning at Sweet Auburn's Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church where a historical marker had just been erected. Big Bethel is the oldest African American ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn.— The 51st Quadrennial Session of the General Conference of the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church will meet July 6-10, 2021 at the West Concourse of the Orange County Convention ...

A historic Black church in D.C. is now the owner of the Proud Boys’ trademark. The decision Monday comes years after members of the far-right group vandalized a Black Lives Matter sign in front of ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Monday marks one year to the day that the First African Methodist Episcopal Church in Oakland went up in flames. The church, which is commonly called FAME Oakland, is the East ...

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(RNS) — ‘Livingstone College, Hood seminary, and Clinton College — debts have all been satisfied,’ announced AME Zion Bishop George Edward Battle Jr. (RNS) — The African Methodist Episcopal Zion ...

OAKLAND — A three-alarm fire ripped through the oldest Black church in the East Bay on Sunday, causing extensive damage to the building. The blaze sent flames and smoke soaring over a North Oakland ...