CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Leaders with the Historic Mother Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church are working to preserve the church for many years to come as it is such an important piece of ...

© 2025 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. All Rights Reserved. Nearly 10 years ago, on the evening of June 17, 2015, a disturbed young high school dropout named ...

Members of Allen Chapel AME Church gathered Saturday to celebrate Founder’s Day and honor the legacy of Richard Allen, the ...

Rossville Zion AME Church continues to serve community founded by free Black oystermen from Maryland in the 1800s.

LEBANON, Ind. — Black history can be found in every nook and cranny of Indiana. People are working hard to preserve buildings that are part of the state’s Black history that are still standing. One of ...

The nation’s oldest black denomination will bring one of the nation’s oldest national gatherings to St. Louis July 4-11. More than 30,000 conventioneers are expected to descend upon Downtown St. Louis ...

Marysville’s Bethel African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church has been present in the Yuba-Sutter region for 170 years and never before held a community celebration honoring February as Black History ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church is Pittsburgh's oldest Black church and the first AME church west of the Alleghenies. It was formed in 1808. The congregation started a ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – It’s a day that scarred the Lowcountry forever. A lone gunman launched an attack on one of the oldest churches in the south, Emanuel AME Church in downtown Charleston, during ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- You’ve probably heard of the Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church. It stands on the corner of Michigan and Ferry in the city of Buffalo. What you know of bethel AME today ...