Over 170 years after its founding, Atlanta's Big Bethel A.M.E. Church spreads message of inclusivity

Atlanta's Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church survived the Civil War and became known as the City Hall of Sweet ...

A formerly enslaved man was thrown out of an Old City church. He then founded America’s first African Methodist Episcopal church

Mark Tyler, historiographer and executive director of research and scholarship of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, ...

History of the Shiloh African Methodist Episcopal Church and Cemetery

FOX 29's Chris O'Connell uncovers the history of the former Shiloh African Methodist Episcopal Church which once served as a ...
Religion News Service

African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church General Conference to begin August 21

World’s oldest historically Black denomination to gather 15,000 delegates and observers in Columbus, Ohio. NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The 52nd Quadrennial Session of the General Conference of the African ...
The New York Times

African Methodist Episcopal Church

A judge awarded the trademarked name and symbols to a Washington church to help satisfy a $2.8 million judgment against the far-right group. By Alan Feuer These congregations are struggling to attract ...

Congregants keep legacy of Atlanta's Big Bethel AME Church going strong

One of Atlanta's oldest congregations is celebrating Black History Month and its place in history. Big Bethel African ...

Philadelphia's Mother Bethel church puts spotlight on Black history during America's 250th anniversary

Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia is celebrating Black excellence during America's 250th ...
LancasterOnline

Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church members dismayed by newspaper’s coverage [letter]

I am writing to inform LNP | LancasterOnline’s management and staff of the offense taken by members of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Lancaster city after reading the Aug. 23 LNP | ...
The New York Times

African Methodist Episcopal Church

Influential from New Jersey to Georgia, he was part of a long tradition among Black clergy of fighting bias and getting out the vote. “No vote, no clout,” he’d say. By Clay Risen Zohran Mamdani’s win ...