As a child growing up in segregated Birmingham, Alabama, in the 1950s and ’60s, there was one place where educator and preservationist Martha Bouyer felt valued: her community church. “Outside, I was ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Camilla P. Thompson, 91, is fragile and slow in her steps. These days, her vision is dim, a victim of glaucoma, but her mind is bright as a 40-watt bulb "I like history," she ...

The new partnership comes after the two entities signed a memorandum of understanding for the creation of the Apalachee-Bethel Initiative for Mental Health (AIM) which will bring programs to the ...

Kathryn Wynn-Calvin, with the Gateway Historical Club, Pastor Nathanael Johnson Sr., of Missionary Baptist Church, and Deacon Lionel Davis Jr., of Greater True Love Missionary Baptist Church, address ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X After more than 100 years, Bethel Baptist Church in West Scranton will say its final amen Sunday.

TUSCALOOSA | It's been 10 years since the leadership of Bethel Baptist Church first started dreaming of a new, larger sanctuary next to its existing church on 30th Avenue in West End. On Sunday, that ...

At the intersection of Independence and Marquis Roads in Unionville sits Bethel Baptist facing east. In front of the church is a large stone landmark commemorating the church’s 90th year in 1982. The ...

One hundred and ten original logs survived from the first Protestant Church west of the Mississippi River, Old Bethel Baptist Church. "From these hand hewn poplar logs many people came together and ...

DETROIT (WXYZ) — New Bethel Baptist church, where Aretha Franklin started singing, is planning to put up a mural that will honor her legacy. The mural would honor ...

The Rev. Tommy L. Lewis, who has been pastor of the 2,000-member Bethel Baptist Church of Pratt City since 1982 and oversaw rebuilding after its campus was leveled in a 2011 tornado, has retired.