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Three recently released Bibles highlight the role of Africans in biblical history, and readers are thirsty for more. Biblical characters are a familiar part of the lexicon of American pop culture ...
Aaron, Moses’ brother, and Miriam, his sister, begin criticizing him because of his choice in a Cushite woman for a wife (Numbers 12:1-2). The family breakdown affected the leadership of the new ...
Father Moses Berry, an orthodox priest and founder of the Ozarks Afro-American Heritage Museum, died late this week at age 73, according to family and parishioners. Berry, a spiritual leader and ...
The Bible was originally presented to James Forten’s daughter-in-law in 1839 by St. Philip’s African Church, in New York, on the occasion of her marriage to Forten’s son, James Forten, Jr. It was ...