According to a news release, fans of Stephenie Meyer’s novel and the hit movie “Twilight” can head to the Mahalia Jackson Theater on Oct. 14 for a special screening of the movie accompanied ...

Thy Black Man 10 Mahalia Jackson Gospel Songs That Brought the Church to Life. ... “I Found the Answer” is one of Mahalia Jackson’s most serene and spiritually reassuring performances.

Bishop Reginald Jackson, leader of the AME ... their spiritual spaces outside the walls of Black churches they considered to be judgmental. When gospel musician Kirk Franklin came through Los ...

Joe Louis Walker, a raspy-voiced singer and guitarist who took an expansive approach to the blues, recording gritty, down-home albums as well as acclaimed records incorporating gospel, soul ...

Senator Corey Booker and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries spoke about the power of black churches standing up to Donald Trump while having a conversation today on the Capitol steps. Amid Trump absence ...

On Sundays, Manor resident Ardtria Griffin wakes before dawn to pray, put on her black or red usher’s uniform and make the long drive to her church in ... and has fostered Gospel talents like ...

Bishop Reginald Jackson is a leader in the AME Church. REGINALD JACKSON: I think most of the major Black denominations, in terms of its membership, is divided, is split, which is one of the ...

His church is not alone, as other predominantly Black congregations are taking similar steps. Turner said he got the idea from the Rev. Otis Moss III of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago ...

As the first Black congregation to establish itself on Euclid Avenue, or the once Millionaires’ Row, historians said the church has been relying on funding from the National Park Service to ...