That value now belongs to Metropolitan AME Church. The symbolism is not lost ... and systemic oppressions Black people encounter in America. From the minute Africans stepped foot on what is ...

Richard Allen, born into slavery near Smyrna, rose to found the AME Church and promote rights for African Americans.

A church in a historic New Jersey town was being restored for a theater company's use. Contractors found a letter from 1891 in its rafters.

There he founded an African Methodist Episcopal (AME) church, he called Bethel, "House of God." St. Thomas's congregation was composed primarily of the black elite, while Bethel attracted members ...

America was once one of the poorest countries ... Lamar IV, senior pastor of Metropolitan AME Church in Washington, D.C., implores those present to take action against companies choosing to ...

The march captivated America and pushed support for the National ... the events will highlight the ongoing effort to preserve the Brown Chapel AME Church, the launching ground for the Selma ...

Friends of the Shiloh AME Church and Cemetery at the graveyard ... “This community is very rich in the history of America,” he said. “Having recognition for any veteran during the war ...

This milestone moment in America's Civil Rights Movement recalls ... of the National Trust for Preservation, Brown Chapel AME Church, the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, and a coalition of preservation ...

First AME Church near Mesa and Pine in Bessemer is ... and retirement Is your car color one of the most popular in America? See the top 12, according to data. House Unveils Trump-Backed Bill ...

Civil rights leaders, advocates, preservationists, and the congregation of Brown Chapel AME Church gathered to commemorate ...