Tag: slavery
Macedonia Missionary: Miami-Dade’s oldest African American church
It’s Mother's Day and the walls of Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church are rumbling with the thunderous roar of the Reverend Lance B. Bailey Sr.’s...
Many celebrate Juneteenth to honor ending of slavery (includes video story)
June 19 marks the celebration of Juneteenth, or Black Independence Day. It became an official federal holiday in June 2021 after President Joe Biden’s...
African Spirituality: providing a safe space in troubling times (Includes video...
African spiritual practices, such as Hoodoo or Voodoo, have been around for centuries. Although often painted in a negative light today by mainstream media,...