F resh off of the selection of a new senior pastor, Harlem’s historic Abyssinian Baptist Church is facing a deep divide. A ...

As we reported earlier, Roberta Flack, the beloved Grammy-winning singer celebrated for her soulful hits like “Killing Me Softly With His Song” and “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,” passed away ...

Founded in 1808, Abyssinian Baptist Church is one of the oldest African-American Baptist churches in the United States. Housed in a landmark Gothic- and Tudor-style building in Harlem, Abyssinian ...

A memorial service, to be held at the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem at 4pm will feature prominent figures paying tribute to Flack’s indelible mark on ...

The walls of Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem shook as Lauryn Hill delivered a resounding performance of “Killing Me Softly” in honor of the late Roberta Flack at her public memorial ...

2010. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File) Programs are pictured prior to a ceremony in celebration of Roberta Flack's life at The Abyssinian Baptist Church on Monday, March 10, 2025, in New York.

The Black Family Wellness Expo takes place next Saturday in Harlem, featuring health screenings, self-care, yoga and important health talks. Abyssinian Baptist Church hosts the free and open to ...

A public memorial service bursting with choral music and the Berklee College of Music’s Nebulous String Quartet, with Stevie ...

A group of Ethiopian merchants and free African-Americans established the first Abyssinian Baptist Church on Worth Street in 1808 after refusing to accept segregated services in downtown’s First ...

Lauryn Hill performs during a ceremony in celebration of Roberta Flack's life at The Abyssinian Baptist Church on Monday, March 10, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) ...