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Thank you. My mother got the hat for me. It’s from Philip Treacy; he’s made hats for Queen Camilla and another queen, Oprah Winfrey. Someone was teasing me at church because they said, “Oh, you got ...

EMPHIS, Tenn. — It calls itself “the blackest church in Memphis” and soon Abyssinian Missionary Baptist Church will celebrate its 20th anniversary. Big events are planned beginning Friday, Nov. 14 ...

More than a hundred people filled a stretch of West 138th Street in Harlem Sunday for a block party to celebrate the opening of Abyssinian Baptist Church’s new Dr. Calvin O. Butts III Educational and ...

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(RNS) — A federal judge has dismissed a gender discrimination lawsuit brought against Abyssinian Baptist Church by a onetime candidate to be the historic Harlem church’s senior pastor, the sole female ...

Playwright Banna Desta has brought to life an often-overlooked ancient African civilisation in her latest work - a compelling audio drama about an increasingly tyrannical queen and her scheming twin ...

The Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem has filed a motion through its attorneys to dismiss a lawsuit filed in October by four current and/or former church members who are seeking to overturn the ...

Well into its second decade, The Abyssinian continues to celebrate the joy of East African spicing, with a focus on Ethiopian and Eritrean dishes. A visit will have you wondering how the kitchen ...

NEW YORK — Controversy continues over the recent appointment of a new senior pastor at Harlem's historic Abyssinian Baptist Church. The search had been ongoing since the late Rev. Dr. Calvin Butts III ...

'The process that I witnessed unfold effectively pushed aside other highly qualified candidates.' Typically, church drama doesn’t reach the courts, but a group of congregants at Harlem’s influential ...