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Bricks, Mortar and Ministry: Christian Developers Change Lives

The landscape of Winston-Salem will soon be transformed, thanks to the newly signed contract between Pastor George Banks and the Goler Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church and C2 Contractors, LLC, owned and …
By Dana G. Stilley, Financial Freedom Editor

April 2025

The Pilgrim from Pinetops

Bishop George Edward Battle Jr. entered eternal rest with his family at his side, Sunday, March 9, 2025. He was 77 years old. The funeral arrangements for Bishop Battle included visitation …
By Dr. Da’Tarvia Parrish, Faculty Assembly President, Livingstone College

Official Statement from the Board of Bishops Regarding the Death of Bishop George Edward Battle, Jr.

We, the Board of Bishops of The A.M.E. Zion Church, acknowledge with great sorrow the passing of our colleague and former Senior Bishop, Bishop George Edward Battle, Jr., who passed away on…
By The Board of Bishops, The A.M.E. Zion Church

The Graduating Class of the WH&OM Society EXCEL Leadership Academy

The Women’s Home and Overseas Missionary Society established the EXCEL Leadership Academy as an initiative to aid in succession planning on all levels of the organization: local, district, and …
By Melva Polk Wright
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Watch Night 2025

New York, NY –January 2025…, Watch Night Services are held in many Black churches nationwide on New Year’s Eve to commemorate the official end to slavery, reflect on faith, and …

By Debra Chappelle-Polk, Zion Spotlight Editor

March 2025

The A.M.E.Z. Church Board of Bishops Endorse Rev. Al Sharpton's Call To Action

Receive this CALL TO ACTION! The A.M.E. Zion Church stands in solidarity with Rev. Al Sharpton’s leadership in the fight to protect DEI. Our power lies in our unity and our …

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Education News

Calling All Graduating Seniors: Celebrate Senior Decision Day on May 1st

May 1, 2025, is Senior Decision Day , a momentous occasion when high school seniors officially announce their college or career choices. As we celebrate the achievements of our young scholars, the …
By Rev. Roderick Josey, Education Editor

Congresswoman Alma Adams joins Livingstone College Panel Discussion about the Impact of Trump Politics on April 11 

Salisbury, NC | Livingstone College 's Department of History and Political Science will host an open-to-the-public discussion, "What's Going On: The Impact of the Trump Administration Policies …
By Ms. Garette Hunter, Livingstone College
Social Justice News
It has become expedient to appeal to all of Zion for support for our people and communities caught up in the war in DRC. I seek your consent to circulate this appeal letter, hoping it’d generate a generous response for a good intervention. Thank you and I wait to hear from you. Stay blessed. - Rt. Rev. Dr. Hilliard K. Dela Dogbe, Presiding Bishop, Western West Africa Episcopal District
By Rt. Rev. Dr. Hilliard K. Dela Dogbe, Presiding Bishop, Western West Africa Episcopal District
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Opinion News

JESUS CHANGES HEARTS: President Donald J. Trump included

He who is without sin, let Him throw a stone at her first (John 8:7). Here Jesus comes to the rescue of a woman brought to Him to be stone for adultery.   Jesus’ own word included …
By Reverend Leona Nicholas Welch
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Rock Hill, SC - On Friday, May 3rd, 2024, Clinton College held its highly anticipated 2024 Commencement Ceremony at the Bishop Kenneth Monroe Transformation Center in Rock Hill, South Carolina. The …
By Rev. Roderick J. Josey
  WHO?  Sierra Club’s first African American executive director, and former NAACP CEO, Benjamin “Ben” Jealous WHAT?  Jealous address Livingstone College …
By Mai Li Munoz, Chief Communications Officer
NEW ORLEANS - ESSENCE Communications, the esteemed publisher of ESSENCE Magazine —America's leading lifestyle publication dedicated to Black women since 1970, proudly announces the highly …
By BlackPRWire
Salisbury, NC | Livingstone College opened its first Home Depot Innovations Lounge on March 26 in the W. J. Walls Center Student Center.   Livingstone President, Dr. …
By Ms. Garette Hunter, Livingstone College
The HTS Doctor of Ministry (DMin) Service of Candidacy will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 10:00 am ET. This important step in the Doctor of Ministry program comes when the student has …
By Kelly Bryant
Lifestyle News

Surviving the Holidays While Grieving

Holidays are a time of celebration, joy, thanksgiving, and appreciation. However, if you are grieving, they can also bring feelings of sadness, emptiness, and disappointment. Finding ways to take …
By Angel Eason, Lifestyle Editor
Health & Wellness News

Historic Collaboration between Men of Zion, Health Ministry of The A.M.E. Zion Church, and The Prostate Health Education Network

On January 25, 2025, in Charlotte, N.C., under the leadership of Bishop Darryl B. Starnes Sr., Presiding Bishop of the Piedmont Episcopal District of the A.M.E. Zion Church, and in the presence of …
By Dr. Beysolow, Director of Health Ministry The A.M.E. Zion Church

FIRST-EVER "BADDIE" CONFERENCE DISRUPTS TRADITIONAL BREAST CANCER NARRATIVE FOR WOMEN OF COLOR

ATLANTA, GA. January 27, 2025  – In a bold move to transform the breast cancer survivorship experience for women of color, For the Breast of Us, (FTBOU) announces "Breast Cancer BaddieCon" …
By Bridgett S. Holden

Little Rock PHEN Prostate Cancer Disparity Rally Mobilizes Charlotte Community for Life-Saving Awareness

Charlotte, NC – January 25, 2025  – The Prostate Health Education Network, Inc. (PHEN), a leading non-profit organization committed to eradicating prostate cancer disparities …
By Dianna Davis, Little Rock A.M.E. Zion Church
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