BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB)- You’ve probably heard of the Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church. It stands on the corner of Michigan and Ferry in the city of Buffalo. What you know of bethel AME today ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — The sound of 117-year-old organ pipes flows along downtown Charleston streets each Sunday, marking the heartbeat of Mother Emanuel AME Church and its centuries-old mission of ...

Marysville’s Bethel African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church has been present in the Yuba-Sutter region for 170 years and never before held a community celebration honoring February as Black History ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church is Pittsburgh's oldest Black church and the first AME church west of the Alleghenies. It was formed in 1808. The congregation started a ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Following the end of the Civil War, a request to have the Black Chaplain of the Union Army preach at Front St. Methodist Church was denied. As a result, the African American ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Leaders with the Historic Mother Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church are working to preserve the church for many years to come as it is such an important piece of ...

For the first time in nearly 30 years, Pandora Anderson Campbell stepped inside Spring Valley African Methodist Episcopal church in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, and couldn’t stop smiling. “I could ...

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AND TESTIMONY FOR CENTURIES, THE BLACK CHURCH HAS BEEN A KEY PIECE OF NOT ONLY BLACK HISTORY, BUT AMERICAN HISTORY. HERE IN NEBRASKA. ST JOHN AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL IS THE STATE’S OLDEST BLACK ...

HUNTINGTON — Dozens of community members celebrated Black History Month during a gathering at Young Chapel African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church Tuesday night. During the Black History Month ...