By Charles A. Price, Temple University The week of July 23, 2023, thousands of Rastafarians, known for their dreadlocks and…
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Crowds flock to visit exhumed Black nun in Missouri found ‘incorrupt’
From the devoutly religious to the plain-curious, thousands of people have descended on a convent in a small Missouri town…
How the practice of Nichiren Buddhism sustained Tina Turner for 50 years
By Ralph H. Craig III, Stanford University When Tina Turner, often dubbed the “Queen of Rock ‘N’ Roll,” died at…
Catholic nuns kidnapped in Nigeria released, officials say
Four Catholic nuns who were kidnapped earlier this week at gunpoint in the state of Imo have been released, police…
Kidnapped Nigerian priest killed as religious violence surges
One of two priests who were reportedly kidnapped last week has been found dead. Father John Cheitnum was kidnapped from…
Racial “bias” incidents and crimes hit record high in Oregon; Blacks targeted the most
The Attorney General in Oregon shared a report today that indicates racially-biased incidents and crimes increased to record levels last…
At least 50 killed in Nigerian church massacre
At least 50 people have been killed and countless more injured after gunmen opened fire on a Catholic church during…
