Approximately two weeks after he was installed as the new senior pastor of the historic Abyssinian Baptist Church in New York ...

A group of congregants at the influential Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem is asking a New York state court to void the election of a new pastor who just took over the historic Black church ...

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 ...

pastor of Harlem’s Abyssinian Baptist Church, longtime (eight terms) U.S. Democratic Congressman and alltime prince of New York City’s big (900,000) Negro community. Handsome, carefully ...

Rapper and singer Lauryn Hill paid tribute to Roberta Flack at a public memorial service held in New York’s Abyssinian Baptist Church on March 10, 2025. Flack passed away on February 24, 2025.

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on ... At her star-studded memorial service held at the Abyssinian Baptist Church in New York – one of the oldest Black Baptist ...

The celebration of Roberta Flack’s life took place at The Abyssinian Baptist Church in New York on Monday (Richard Drew/AP) A public memorial service bursting with choral music and the Berklee ...

Founded in 1808, Abyssinian Baptist Church is one of the oldest African ... Abyssinian embraces a rich history of worship, spiritual leadership, social activism and community service.