More on African Americans
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Building on the Black Church’s Bible Legacy
How African Americans outpaced the country in Scripture-savvy—and why ministry leaders expect even more from them.
Kate Shellnutt | December 28, 2018
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Who Counts? How to Rightly Divide American Christianity
The academy's debate over black church differences is more than a numbers game.
Ted Olsen | December 18, 2018
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When Gospel Music Sparked a ‘Worship War’
How the Great Migration changed music in the black church forever.
Kathryn Kemp | December 07, 2018
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Black Pastors Debate Partnering with Trump on Prison Reform
Why African-American Christians are divided over working with this White House.
Josh M. Shepherd | August 23, 2018
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Jackie Hill Perry: I Loved My Girlfriend—but God Loved Me More
How an epiphany about the wages of my sin opened the door for his cleansing light.
Jackie Hill Perry | August 20, 2018
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Support for Christians Refusing to Serve Same-Sex Weddings Goes ... Up
PRRI finds most demographics have shifted in favor of religious freedom for small wedding business owners like Masterpiece Cakeshop’s Jack Phillips.
Morgan Lee | August 03, 2018
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Rethinking Apologetics for the Black Church
“Black people in the inner city need apologetics, but black people in the suburbs do, too,” says apologist Lisa Fields.
Interview by Jasmine Holmes | July 18, 2018
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For Black Evangelicals, How Does Masterpiece Cakeshop Compare to Jim Crow?
Four views on why African American Christians have mixed feelings about the Supreme Court’s first ruling on refusing services for same-sex weddings.
Compiled by Kate Shellnutt | June 10, 2018
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The Anti-Racism Activist That History Forgot
In the Jim Crow era, an African-American newspaper owner made a biblical case against racism.
Paul Putz | June 05, 2018
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The Father of Gospel Music Wanted to Be a Secular Star
How Thomas Dorsey decided to give up a thriving jazz career for “Precious Lord.”
Kathryn Kemp | May 24, 2018
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