By David Jeffery-Schwikkard, King’s College London In most of the world, countries with religious populations are more likely to have…
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Black Pentecostal and charismatic Christians are boosting their visibility in politics − a shift from the past
By Dara Delgado, Allegheny College Many Black leaders are swinging into action for the Harris-Walz campaign – and clergy are…
Kamala Harris’ message to women on ‘freedom’ helps explain why Black and white Christians are deeply divided over support for Donald Trump
By Youssef Chouhoud, Christopher Newport University; Dara Delgado, Allegheny College; Flavio Rogerio Hickel Jr., Washington College, and Leah Payne, George…
Black church leaders brought religion to politics in the ’60s – but it was dramatically different from today’s white Christian nationalism
By Tobin Miller Shearer, University of Montana Fifty-eight years ago in the summer of 1966, a group of Black church…
Biden wraps up 2-day visit rallying Black voters in South Carolina amid waning support
COLUMBIA, S.C. — President Joe Biden spoke at two predominantly Black churches on Sunday, capping off a two-day campaign visit…
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to give keynote speech at church bombing anniversary event in Alabama
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson will speak next month at an event in Alabama marking…
How Black Americans combated racism from beyond the grave
By David B. Parker, Kennesaw State University The Atlanta Journal-Constitution recently published a story about a Black cemetery in Buckhead,…
Nigerian authorities searching for gunmen who killed mother and daughter in church attack
Nigerian authorities are searching for the assailants who killed a woman and her daughter, and injured three others during an…
DOJ attorneys say Supreme Court should not review Dylann Roof case
Attorneys for the U.S. Department of Justice have reportedly responded in a filing on Wednesday to a request from attorneys…
5 suspects arrested in connection with massacre at Nigerian Catholic church
Nigerian officials announced today that authorities have arrested five suspects who killed dozens of people during mass at a Catholic…
