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Black Church and Black Press Unite to Empower Black America

July 28, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — “This is more than a symbolic gesture, it is a strategic and spiritual alignment.” When the Black Church and Black Media speak as one, we can ignite a movement. When we organize […]

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National Progressive Baptist Convention joins Target boycott during Chicago conference

July 28, 2025 Staff 0

By Erick Johnson Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr., was honored by Rev. Dr. David R. Peoples, President of PNBC, during its 64th Annual Session. (Photo by Roy Lewis) (Chicago Crusader) Weeks after Target Corporation infuriated Blacks […]

Religion

Black Miami Church Installs First-Ever Female Pastor in Nearly 70-Year History

July 3, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Faith Francois, Miami Times Contributor | Raised in the pews she now leads from, Pastor Tonia Menzies is making history at Union Grove church | Faith, fellowship and family collide at the Union Grove Missionary Baptist […]

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Rev. Jamal Bryant: Target Is Canceled. Dollar General’s Next

June 4, 2025 Staff 0

 By Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware | On the grounds of local Target stores from Georgia to California, hundreds of people knelt in prayer on May 25, the fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s murder. For 9 minutes […]

Religion

T.D. Jakes’ Daughter and Son-in-law Named Senior Pastors of Dallas Megachurch

May 8, 2025 admin 0

Bishop T.D. Jakes, a global faith leader and founder of The Potter’s House in Dallas, Texas has announced that his son-in-law and daughter, Pastors Touré Roberts and Sarah Jakes Roberts, will take over as senior […]

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The Power of WE Conference Ignites a Season of Refreshing

May 1, 2025 admin 0

The inaugural ‘Power of WE conference,’ hosted by A&M FaithFusion; founded by Dr. Acetra Russell and Dr. Marquette Walker was recently held inside the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront. The event welcomed approximately 150 attendees for […]

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New Birth Pastor Jamal Bryant Extends Target Boycott, Opens Black Business Market

April 22, 2025 admin 0

by Laura Nwogu | After 40 days of a “Target Fast” led by Pastor Jamal Bryant and supported by 200,000 petitioners and Black churches across the U.S.,  the New Birth Missionary Church pastor announced at Easter Sunday service […]

Religion

ICARE Tackle City’s Affordable Housing Crisis

April 17, 2025 admin 0

At this year’s Nehemiah Action Assembly, clergy and faith leaders asked Mayor Donna Deegan to work with Interfaith Coalition for Action, Reconciliation and Empowerment (ICARE) to develop an affordable housing trust fund. Mayor Deegan and Sheriff T.K. […]

Community

Pastor and First Lady Put Their Money Where Their Heart Is

April 3, 2025 admin 0

Putting their money where their heart is, Pastor and First Lady  Ronald Williams, Sr. and Arnitria, donated thousands to their ministries Senior Saints and to the Masonic Lodge #43 at New Bethel A.M.E. Church. The […]

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Cummer Portrait Headed to The Met

March 11, 2025 admin 0

A painting from the Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens permanent collection, Portrait of a Youth in an Embroidered Vest by Marie Victoire Lemoine has been selected to be featured in the exhibition at The Costume Institute […]

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