Black churches in Florida are now offering classes in African American history, as state leaders have limited how the subject can be taught in schools. With Florida restricting how Black history can ...

Some churches in Florida now offer Black history lessons to their congregation in response to the state’s restrictions on education. Earlier this year, Blavity reported that Gov. Ron DeSantis backed ...

Some 100 people — Black and white, from elementary school-aged children to adults in their 80s — filed into the Agape Perfecting Praise and Worship Center in Orlando in October. They were there for a ...

This year Florida has been making headlines for banning AP African American history courses and teaching how “Black people benefited from slavery.” But Black churches are stepping in to fill this gap.

Antonia E. Noonan prays during Ash Wednesday at St. Anthony Church in Fort Lauderdale. Jose Iglesias jiglesias@miamiherald.com Pews were packed at an Ash Wednesday mass led by Miami’s Archbishop ...

Pastor Alfonso Jackson Jr. of New Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church talks about the importance of Black History month to the congregation during Tuesday Service Jose A. Iglesias jiglesias@elnuevoherald ...

Church property in South Florida often attracts developers who want to build something new on sacred ground, due to strong demand for precious land in the coastal corridor from Miami to West Palm ...

They’re out there, deep in the Florida Everglades every Sunday evening — rain or shine — holding signs, singing songs and praying. Since it opened at the beginning of July, Florida’s migrant detention ...

Bishop Ebli De La Rosa says his motto right now is “to prepare for the worst and pray for the best.” De La Rosa, who oversees Church of God of Prophecy congregations in nine southeastern states, says ...