African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, a black Methodist church in the United States, was organized in 1821; it adopted its present name in 1848. It...
Category : Religion
Henry Ossawa Tanner
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Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859-1937) was an American painter and the first African-American artist to gain international acclaim. He is known for his remarkable talent in...
Not only did the catholic church condone Slavery, They participated in it
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The Catholics of colonial Maryland became slaveholders as a means of asserting that even though they were shunned by the Protestant majority, they held the...
How Christian Slaveholders Used the Bible to Justify Slavery
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During the period of American slavery, how did slaveholders manage to balance their religious beliefs with the cruel facts of the “peculiar institution“? As shown...
The Religious Instruction of the Negroes in the United States
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Charles Colcock Jones, Sr. (1804 –1863) was a Presbyterian clergyman, educator, missionary, and planter of Liberty County, Georgia. While in the North, Jones agonized over...
The Role of Islam in African Slavery
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The role of Islam in African slavery is a complex and multifaceted topic that requires careful examination. It is important to note that slavery in...
James F. Jones
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James F. Jones stood out for many years within black American religious circles. Known for his lavish living and mysterious persona, Jones’ followers referred to him as...
John Samuel Mbiti
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John Samuel Mbiti (born 30 November 1931) is a Kenyan-born Christian religious philosopher and writer. He is an ordained Anglican priest, and as of 2005...
The Biggest Disaster Of Colonialism Remains The Image of The God Africans Now See
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We have said many times in many of our articles that there is no God. But each time we say that we are quoted out...
The enslaved and Christianity
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One of the most common misconceptions about Christianity was that it turned Africans into servile slaves. A more accurate reading suggests that Africans accepted and...