A Methodist pastor in New York revealed last week plans to transition into a woman and said the 51-year-old now identifies as asexual. Rev. Phillip Phaneuf, of North Chili United Methodist Church in ...

Influential from New Jersey to Georgia, he was part of a long tradition among Black clergy of fighting bias and getting out the vote. “No vote, no clout,” he’d say. By Clay Risen Reginald T. Jackson, ...

The Black faith community, civil rights and justice advocates and supporters and well-wishers from around the world are mourning the loss of Bishop Reginald Jackson, a respected prelate of the African ...

Sharpe (calf) will be available for Wednesday's game against the Spurs, Joe Freeman of The Oregonian reports. Sharpe is set to return from a four-game absence, so he may have his minutes monitored in ...

NEW JERSEY (WABC) -- Bishop Reginald Jackson, one of the most politically influential Black ministers in New Jersey, has died at the age of 71. Bishop Jackson was a pastor at Saint Matthew Church in ...

Bishop Reginald T. Jackson of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, a revered clergyman and civil rights leader who opposed racial profiling, under-funding of urban schools and other injustices in ...

Age 77, retired Fireman with Gainesville Fire Rescue, US Army Veteran and 1967 Graduate of A. L. Mebane High School, peacefully left us on November 10, 2025 while at Shands Hospital. The Homegoing ...

Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson remains hospitalized and has been receiving care to manage his blood pressure, sources close to Jackson’s family told CNN on Sunday. In a statement released late ...

FLINT, MI – Freddie Fisher danced her way into the North Flint Food Market on Wednesday afternoon. One of the first of approximately 900 member-owners that are part of the food cooperative, she had ...

First Missionary Baptist Church in Gainesville celebrated the 17th pastoral anniversary of Dr. Tyrone A. Blue and First Lady Cynthia Blue. The theme for the celebration was “Great is Thy Faithfulness, ...

Born June 6, 1933, passed away August 21, 2025. Survived by children, Hal (Kelly) Hassell and Kathryn (Mark) Sloan. Full obituary is available at http://www.woodbine ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Rev. Reginald Fletcher at Living Word Baptist Church, near 21st Street and Emerson Avenue on Indy's east side, is speaking up for those impacted by state and federal cuts. Fletcher ...