Richard Allen, born into slavery near Smyrna, rose to found the AME Church and promote rights for African Americans.

Renovations to the Allen AME Church in Cape May are nearing completion and the historical building will soon become the ...

A historic Black building in Odessa, Zoar Church, was recently awarded a $250,000 grant to aid restoration efforts.

For the first time in over a decade, restoration of Mount Vernon African Methodist Episcopal Church is now underway.

A construction job inside a historic African Methodist Episcopal (AME) church at the Jersey Shore led to a discovery 134 years in the making. In August 2024, Kyle Carter, a contractor, was working ...

At one point the Westtown site was the hub of the Black community with many tenant farmers and support staff at Westtown School residing there. At least 16 Black families were property owners and ...

Clergy and church employees of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, Nashville, Tenn., have secured a $40 million settlement from Newport Group, the third-party administrator of church retirement ...

Built in 1888, the Allen African Methodist Episcopal Church had been a focal point of the city’s Black community for more than a century. Cape May’s Black history includes leaders in the ...