For centuries, the Black church has been the heart of African American culture ... or women-in-transition initiatives that first build that connection.” The Black church has long been a space ...

Gabriel Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church can trace its roots back to 1866. It was built by freed Black families in Cuffeytown, the oldest self-sustaining African American community in Virginia.

which is getting the credo into the hands of faith leaders across the country– particularly those who are leading traditionally African-American churches,” said Slayton. “We are familiar ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) African-American faith leaders ... that we need to lean into our faith that was taught by our ancestors who never wavered. We also must build bridges that we have never built ...

Faith-based health promotion has emerged as a vital strategy for addressing health disparities in African American communities ... the positive impact of church-based interventions on ...

Wallace Mohammed and group of African Americans on the Hajj The faith of ... in the African American community, with more men converting to Islam while women remain in the Church.

Design: A cross-sectional analysis using survey data from 2196 residents of a low-income, African-American neighborhood. Measurements: Our independent variable measured the frequency of church ...

It’s a powerful reminder of resilience, faith, and unshakable strength. Payne Chapel AME was established 153 years ago, according to the church’s website. “It is the oldest African American ...