black church
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Black People Built That: Iconic Landmarks Created and Designed by African Americans
The White House, Harvard Law School and the U.S. Capitol building are just a few well-known buildings we built.
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Was It Disrespectful to Protest Biden’s Speech At Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston?
A protest over Gaza erupted while President Joe Biden spoke Mother Emanuel AME Church — the site of a white supremacist mass shooting.
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Should a Church Be ‘Swag Surfin’ Into the New Year? Black Folks are Divided.
The dReam Center Church of Atlanta went viral over its contemporary approach to ringing in the new year.
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T.D. Jakes: Not All Black Churches Embraced Martin Luther King
T.D. Jakes discusses the church's role in the fight for civil rights.
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Can The Black Church Return After Covid?
Our special report on how churches took action to serve their flocks in the wake of a devastating pandemic.
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3 Black Churches In Louisiana Are Being Rebuilt After 2019 Arson
The historical institutions are starting the process of reconstruction after being torched during hate crime
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Black Venice Beach Residents Fight to Preserve Historic Church
“We’re going to work in cooperation with the city and with what people want. That’s always been our intent.” Robert Thibodeau
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The Black Church Exclusive Clip: The Significance of White Supremacy Targeting Our Sacred Sanctuaries
There are a variety of institutions to celebrate and honor during Black History Month, and one of them is a staple of our community—the Black church. Enter the aptly titled The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song, in which The Root’s co-founder Henry Louis “Skip” Gates Jr. does what he does…