Julie Cooke: Have known each other since three years old ... to the time of slavery, with spirituals and different hymns and all those different things that led up to what we call gospel music ...

An unusual partnership between a Black Baptist church and a white Presbyterian church, born out of need, has become an ...

He continued to love music throughout his life and loved polka, country, Johnny Cash, and old-time gospel hymns. He joined the US Marine Corp in 1953, served in the Korean War as a mechanic, and ...

Two churches aim to come together across differences of faith, race, and class. It’s a test of the unifying power of a belief ...

The holiday proceedings took place in Ebenezer Baptist Church, where the late King once presided. The senior of that church was not present for the sermons and day of service. Rev. Raphael Warnock, ...

At the Black Conservative Federation’s Legacy of Freedom Ball on Sunday night, Sewell invoked Bible verses and gospel hymns as he prayed ... ceremony was the third time a presidential ...

Over time, these sacred music performances became a significant part of Black culture in a genre known as gospel. After the ... Ray-Cyrus-featuring mega-hit, “Old Town Road.” ...

A secretive Christian sect with deep ties to Arizona is under FBI investigation for widespread claims of child sex abuse. Ex members call the “Two by Two" church a cult as a known “elder" in the group ...

When Carter built homes, Hurless said he set aside time to talk to people then kept ... Simone Bradley signed her 16-year-old son out of school to celebrate Carter’s life in Plains, wanting ...