About 150 people rallied at Philadelphia’s President’s House site, demanding the National Park Service restore slavery exhibit panels recently removed, as legal and community efforts continue.

This Black History Month is a perfect time to remember the names and contributions of some of Philadelphia history's notable ...

Mother Bethel is the oldest independent Christian denomination founded by Black people and it was founded at 6th and Lombard ...

The Virgin Islands National Guard is recognizing State Chaplain Capt. Jermaine K. Mulley, during the first week of February, ...

Organizers see the Mother Bethel AME Church “Firstival” as a chance to amplify African American history while it’s being erased in other parts of Philadelphia and the U.S.

A version of this story appeared on MiLB.com in 2021. We present it here, with updates, as MiLB and MLB celebrate Black ...

FOX 29's Greg Payne reports on Mother Bethel, the nation’s oldest African Methodist Episcopal Church and a cornerstone of ...

Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church will offer tours, trips through its museum and programming to highlight the ...

SHARON, Pa. (MyValleyTributes) – Richard Allen Cannon, age 87 of Fairburn, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Friday, January ...

Furthermore, we endorse the advocacy of Bishop Samuel L. Green, Sr., and Rev. Carolyn Cavaness, in the State of the Black ...

(RNS) — One of the removed panels featured images of Richard Allen and Absalom Jones. Both born as enslaved persons, they were instrumental in starting their churches.