In the mid-1850s they had 83 members. Today Alfred Street Baptist Church has 12,000 members.

Morris Street Baptist Church has stood the test of time and eras that tested the very soul of its congregants. Founded in 1865, post-Civil War, the present building was dedicated in 1909.

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ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) — A local Virginia church is ending its contract with The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts due to the center's new leadership. Alfred Street Baptist Church ...

Henrietta, N.Y. (WHAM) — More than 60 years after surviving the deadly bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, Sarah Collins Rudolph continues to share her story.

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — At the heart of Buffalo's African American community, the Michigan Street Baptist Church has been around for about 200 years. "If the walls could talk, the stories they ...

Terry Alford, executive director of the Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor, called the church "one of the oldest and most important structures in the City of Buffalo built by ...

Lee Street Baptist Church honors Martin Luther King Jr., welcomes guest speaker from Stanford by: Kenzie Hagood Posted: Jan 18, 2025 / 10:40 PM EST Updated: Jan 19, 2025 / 10:04 AM EST ...

Fire recently damaged 24th Street Missionary Baptist Church, located at 400 24th Street in Columbus, Georgia. 11/04/2024 Mike Haskey mhaskey@ledger-enquirer.com ...

The Alfred Street Baptist Church congregation, based in Fairfax, Virginia, outside of Washington D.C., held a service at the Met in North Philadelphia Thursday evening.

Gina Stewart has been known for breaking barriers in Black Baptist circles. In 1995, she became pastor of Christ Missionary Baptist Church and the first African American woman to be elected to a Black ...