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Vice President Kamala Harris visited churches in Georgia on Sunday, urging congregants to cast early ballots as part of her campaign’s “souls to the polls” push to turn out Black voters.
World Changers Church Int. College Park: GA Creflo and Taffi Dollar 15,000 [3] Pentecostal, Word of Faith: World Overcomers Christian Church Durham: NC Andy Thompson 15,000 [3] Non-denominational: Yes (4) World Harvest Church Columbus: OH Rod Parsley: 13,000 [citation needed] Pentecostal: World Outreach Church Murfreesboro: TN Allen Jackson ...
Oct. 31—In prayer and protest, hundreds of people gathered at Decatur City Hall on Sunday to demand justice in the fatal police shooting of Stephen Perkins. During the gathering billed as "The ...
The church is not going to survive without women." 'An emerging area of concern' Burge, of Eastern Illinois, pored through biennial data compiled by the Cooperative Election Study, a national ...
The Lutheran Church was actively involved in protesting segregation during the Civil Rights Movement. [46] Robert Graetz, a white pastor of a majority African American Lutheran Church during the Civil Rights Movement, was particularly involved. Graetz protested against the arrest of Rosa Parks and advocated for integrated church services. [46]
The Zion Baptist Church in Marietta, Georgia is a Baptist church which was founded in 1866 by African American members of another Baptist church in the city. The current building, built in 1888, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
In February, the Southern Baptist Convention’s Executive Committee voted to oust Fern Creek for having a woman pastor — the same issue it cited for expelling four other churches, including the ...
Before the Civil War, and its aftermath, First Bryan's pastor and several church members played integral roles in the emancipation of blacks in Savannah. James Merilus Simms, a trustee and ordained minister of First Bryan, went to Richmond, Virginia in 1862 and returned to Savannah with the preliminary draft of the Emancipation Proclamation to share with Savannah's black leadership and population.