In a spectacular development, Rev. Karen Georgia Thompson has been elected as the first woman to lead the United Church of Christ. Replacing Rev. John Dorhauer, who held office starting in 2015, Thompson hopes to usher in a new era…
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Pastor John Gray faces backlash after allegedly cheating on his wife — again
Image source: Twitter / @RealJohnGray Pastor John Gray met the wrath of Black Twitter after revealing he cheated on his wife again. The famed South Carolina pastor of the Relentless Church took to Instagram on Friday with a post honoring…
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Jordyn Woods Says She Found Purpose After God “Sat Her Down,” Speaks On Bullying, Bodyshaming And Self-Image Issues[VIDEO]
Source: Tommaso Boddi / Getty In the last year Jordyn Woods has gone from being a Kardashian sidekick to a powerhouse in her own right, but the journey hasn’t been an easy one. She lost her father to cancer three…
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Pastor Christoppher Stackhouse shares inspiration behind George Floyd’s eulogy
The Rev. Christoppher Stackhouse Sr. (Photo provided) The Rev. Christoppher Stackhouse Sr. has always had a calling to serve a higher power while giving guidance to his community. A graduate of North Carolina A&T State University and a member of…
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Why Shaun King says depiction of Jesus Christ is form of White supremacy
(Photo source: Instagram – @shaunking) Activist Shaun King recently faced backlash for challenging the European version of Jesus Christ. As individuals and groups across the nation call for the destruction of Confederate statues, King called for the Caucasian depictions of…
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Lecrae responds to White pastor who called slavery a blessing
(Photo: provided by artist) Lecrae recently caught backlash after he appeared in a taped conversation with Chic-Fil-A CEO Dan Cathy and Atlanta megachurch pastor Louie Giglio. During the discussion, Giglio claimed that slavery was a blessing. “We understand the curse that…
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#BlackOutEid: Young Black Muslims Shine as They Celebrate Eid Al-Fitr at Home
Eid Mubarak to our Muslim fam! Today marks Eid al-Fitr, the official end of the Holy Month of Ramadan. Despite things being a little different this year (on account of the current pandemic, of course) this hasn’t stopped many from…
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Zainab Johnson is Creating Unapologetic Comedy
“Give it up for my Afro,” yells Zainab Johnson, as she takes the stage of the Seth Meyers show before launching into a set about racist friends, dating as a Muslim, and growing up in a massive family— difficult topics…
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White Pastoral Privilege: Anti-Lockdown Preacher Defies House Arrest And Still Avoids Jail
Source: Chris Graythen / Getty Pastor Tony Spell is continuing to be an outlaw in the name of the Lord by hosting in-person church services despite Louisiana mandating social distancing. The pastor was recently placed on house arrest for allegedly…
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Pastor allegedly stole $1 million from church to buy new Bentley
Photo: Cook County Jail A pastor in Chicago peddled religion for a payday. Rev. Clarence Smith, Jr. allegedly used his storefront church, New Life Impact Church in the Lawndale neighborhood, as a way to make himself wealthy, according to New…
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