They liked their emotive form of worship and saw no reason to cast it aside. Nevertheless, most black Southerners ended up joining independent black churches that had been formed in the North ...

The 96-year-old historic Black church is in desperate need ... said restoring their houses of worship also help churches continue to provide critical programs and fight for social justice.

Rev. Dr. Al Sharpton speaks at a special worship service hosted by The Dallas Project Church as part of its Black History Month celebration.

It first opened for worship back in 1866, the first and oldest Black church in Fort Scott. Services started in a local home, later moving to the structure at Third and Lowman, according to Kirk Sharp.

Alfred Street Baptist Church, the Alexandria, Virginia-based house of worship dating back to 1803 ... excellence and prophetic tradition of the Black Church," the statement continued.

WE STILL SEE THESE PLACES AS PLACES OF WORSHIP, OBVIOUSLY, BUT THEY ARE ALSO PLACES OF BUILDING SOCIAL COHESION WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. A BLUEPRINT FOR BLACK CHURCHES AND THEIR LEADERS. FAITH AND ...

For years vandals have targeted a number of Black Lives Matter signs at places of worship across the country, from Kingston, Massachusetts and Washington, D.C to a church in Delaware in 2016 and ...