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Preachers like John Marrant proclaimed the gospel across cultures. But the persistence—and defense—of slavery challenged ...
The first Black congregations in America pre-date the nation’s founding in 1776. Since then, African American churches continue to support faith and the fight for civil rights across the country ...
Black Union soldiers who were part of the United States Colored Cavalry were driving a herd of cattle near Simpsonville, ...
Archaeologists have identified two potential mass graves of Black Union soldiers who were targeted by Confederate guerrillas ...
Live Science reports that archaeologists believe they have found evidence of a forgotten and grim event of the Civil War. On ...
An historical marker honoring the Rev. Dr. William Jefferson White, who fought for civil and religious rights, will be ...
In 2018, the operator of Wrightsville’s Mount Pisgah Cemetery Facebook page noted that the cemetery was in desperate need of ...
Clayborn Temple in downtown Memphis, the organizing point for Martin Luther King Jr.'s final campaign in 1968, caught fire ...
The Rev. Hodges was known for his community activism and spearheaded an effort to create a monument to abolitionist Harriet ...
The first Black congregations in America pre-date the nation's founding in 1776. Since then, African American churches continue to support faith, and the fight for Civil Rights across the country ...