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The National Council of Churches Announces “NCC Freedom Summer 2024”

Washington, D.C.—The National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA (NCC) is excited to announce its NCC Freedom Summer campaign, which will launch in Washington, D.C., with a Day of …
By NCC News

Promotion Ceremony of Brigadier General Peggy R. McManus

On February 22, 2024 a Promotion Ceremony was held in honor of Colonel Peggy Ratliff McManus to Brigadier General at the Pentagon, Washington, DC. BG McManus is a native of Morven, North Carolina, …
By Cynthia Brown

New 24-25 FAFSA Process: Why Timely Application is Crucial for Students

In the realm of higher education financing, the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) has long been a beacon for students and parents navigating the turbulent waters of college expenses. …
By Rev. Roderick J. Josey

Little Rock's Heritage and Cultural Awareness Weekend

Annual Heritage and Cultural Awareness Weekend at The Rock: Celebrating the Principal of UJAMAA (Cooperative Economics) During the month of February, we focus on our “Heritage.” …
By Rev. Diane Commander

Varick on 7th Opens in Charlotte!

The brisk air was filled with excitement in uptown Charlotte on Tuesday morning, March 26, 2024, as the ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the opening of the Varick on 7 th apartment building.  A …
By G. Joyner Johnson, Reporter
Zion Spotlight

Wallace Temple A.M.E. Zion Church of Anderson, Indiana makes a GLOBAL IMPACT with their Shoe Drive Fundraiser

Wallace Temple A.M.E. Zion Church has been located on Forkner Street in Anderson, Indiana for over 100 years. It was founded in 1921 by Reverend Henry H. Horton, and the first First Lady and …

By Debra Chappelle-Polk, Zion Spotlight Editor

Livingstone College hosts Regional Academic Conference

Livingstone College hosted the North Carolina Region I Meeting of Alpha Kappa Mu National Honor Society on Friday, March 22, 2024, at the college’s location on Jake Alexander Boulevard. …

By Star of Zion News

Livingstone College Advances to 35th Honda Campus All-Star Challenge National Championship Tournament

Salisbury, NC, March 28, 2024 – The journey to the 35 th Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC) National Championship Tournament is underway for the team of scholars from Livingstone College. …

By Star of Zion News
Education News

Scholarship Opportunities for African American High School Seniors: Pursuing Academic Excellence

As the academic year progresses, high school seniors across the nation are not only preparing for graduation but also contemplating their next steps toward higher education. For African American …
By Rev. Roderick J. Josey

St. Augustine University Loses Accreditation: Students Displaced, Legal Battle Ensues

In a shocking turn of events, St. Augustine University, a beacon of higher education renowned for its academic excellence, has been stripped of its accreditation. This devastating blow has left …
By Rev. Roderick J. Josey
Social Justice News
The Oikos Institute for Social Impact is proud to announce being awarded a $175K grant from Trinity Church Wall Street to develop two case studies, building on the case study done on Bethel A.M.E. …
By Athena Pirylis-Johnson, Director of Marketing and Client Relations
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Miami, Fla. – Highly regarded and recognized as one of the preeminent federally qualified community health care centers in the nation, the Board of Directors at Jessie Trice Community Health …
By Bernadette Morris
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Women are a force. Do you feel it? It is the existence , the embrace , and the energy of women – it surrounds us. Can you hear it? It is the voices of women who have historically and still …
By Rev. Allison N. Lee, Ed.D., MTS, Social Justice Editor
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Opinion News

Benefits of Being the Early Bird

If you are anything like me, you looked up few short weeks ago and realized that the deadline to file income taxes was fast approaching. While I set out each year to have everything in order so that …
By Dana G. Stilley, Financial Freedom Editor
Other news
Spring is here. I had the opportunity to attend New York Fashion Week virtually, and I am ready to share the latest fashion trends to incorporate into your wardrobe for church, work, and day-to-day …
By Angel Eason, Lifestyle Editor
Barbados has emerged as a leading advocate in the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) group of nations. Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are in the Caribbean, the Pacific, the Atlantic, Indian …
By Deborah Grant and Dr. Ronald Nathan, World Politics Editor
"The Road Ends Here" is often the slogan of the NCAA Men’s Final Four, but for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), it rings true at the HBCU All-Star Game. An event …
By Alexxis D. Hutchinson, Sports Editor
Salisbury, NC - The Livingstone College Prayer Meeting Choir (PMC) Alumni is excited to announce its 64th-year concert reunion after a few years of the COVID-19 interruption and re-organizational …
By Garette Hunter
Salisbury, NC | Livingstone College is proud to announce that it has received an additional $1 million donation from an anonymous donor who has been a consistent and dedicated supporter of the …
By Garette Hunter
Lifestyle News

Jones Memorial Celebrates Nadine Anderson’s 99th Birthday

The Pastor, Reverend Thelma Gordon, and members of Jones Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church in Columbia, South Carolina, joyously sponsored a 99th Birthday Celebration Drop-In for Mrs. Nadine Anderson, who …
Health & Wellness News

What's Next: Awareness, Action, or Both?

The Month of March is essential for various reasons. It’s the period in which we are one-quarter through the Calendar Year; it is the Month that ushers in the Spring Season, and it is also the …
By Daman De Leon, Health & Wellness Editor

Vaccines are not just for Kids!!

Please see the attachment due to graphics and hyperlinks. Article Submitted by: Yabo Beysolow, MD, MPH, Director Of Health Ministry, A.M.E. Zion Church. Prescribing Positivity Series: Vaccines …
By Iyabode (Yabo) Beysolow, MD, MPH, Director of Health Ministry, The A.M.E. Zion Church
Working Together: Delta Eta Chapter of Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc. under the direction of Lovene Knight

Celebrating the Success of Our Blood Donor Project During Black History Month

The Beverly Hills West (CA) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, in proud partnership with the American Red Cross, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science (CDU), Faithful Central Bible …
By Jasmine C. Houston, BHW Press Secretary
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