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Smoke Signals from the Church Stoop

March 4, 2026Marquisha Scott

A Black church in transition–and what happens when neighborhood demographics change drastically, leaving few people invested in a historic...

Excerpt

Gender and the Black Church Today

November 11, 2024Jason E. Shelton

An excerpt from “The Contemporary Black Church: The New Dynamics of African American Religion”

Conversation

HOMEGOING: Commemorating Black, Queer Church Musicians Lost to AIDS

September 6, 2023Lynne Gerber

A conversation with the creator of a pioneering exhibit at the National Mall

Review

"Honk for Jesus" and the Influence of Black Megachurches Today

February 7, 2023Ari Colston

A review of the film "Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul"

Podcast

The Revealer Podcast Episode 22: Black Christians and Hip Hop

March 7, 2022Editorial Staff

Hip hop’s influence on Black Christianity, the prevalence of Black Christian hip hop artists, and connections between Christian hip...

Excerpt

Finding My Way Back to the Black Church through Hip Hop

March 7, 2022Erika Gault

An excerpt from the book Networking the Black Church: Digital Black Christians and Hip Hop

Conversation

Black Women Getting Free

July 22, 2021Ambre Dromgoole

A conversation with acclaimed author Deesha Philyaw about her award-winning book The Secret Lives of Church Ladies

Review

Televised Redemption

May 23, 2018Sharrona Pearl

Sharrona Pearl reviews Televised Redemption: Black Religious Media and Racial Empowerment by Carolyn Moxley Rouse, John L. Jackson, Jr.,...

In the News: Calligraphy, Coens, a Caffeinated Casket and much more!

March 22, 2016

A round-up of recent religion news.

In the News - Heathens, Hymns, and Holy Men

July 8, 2015

A round-up of the week's religion news.

In The News: #LoveWins, #TakeItDown, #WhoIsBurningBlackChurches

July 2, 2015

A round-up of the week's religion news.

In the News: Racism, Ramadan, Romanian Witches and more!

June 25, 2015

A round-up of the week's religion news.

Are the Gods Afraid of Black Sexuality?

October 22, 2014

And interview with Professor Josef Sorett about the launch of Columbia University's Center on African American Religion, Sexual Politics...

Showing articles in "Black Church"

Smoke Signals from the Church Stoop

Gender and the Black Church Today

HOMEGOING: Commemorating Black, Queer Church Musicians Lost to AIDS

"Honk for Jesus" and the Influence of Black Megachurches Today

The Revealer Podcast Episode 22: Black Christians and Hip Hop

Finding My Way Back to the Black Church through Hip Hop

Black Women Getting Free

Televised Redemption

In the News: Calligraphy, Coens, a Caffeinated Casket and much more!

In the News - Heathens, Hymns, and Holy Men

In The News: #LoveWins, #TakeItDown, #WhoIsBurningBlackChurches

In the News: Racism, Ramadan, Romanian Witches and more!

Are the Gods Afraid of Black Sexuality?

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