Butler Methodist Church has filed a lawsuit against the Alabama-West Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church (UMC) seeking to be rec…
Four United Methodist churches in the Black Belt are among others set to be officially closed at a meeting of the Alabama-West Florida Confere…
Historic churches in Montgomery and Hayneville were included in a $4 million grant from the National Trust's African American Cultural Heritag…
Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church was featured in a report from NPR where it was mentioned that $150,000 has been invested in th…
Partnering with several leaders in the Black Belt region, the Black Belt Community Foundation (BBCF) has announced the creation of the William Curry Scholarship for Academic and Community Leadership. The effort is in response to what the announcement called a “sad refrain” of youths leaving the region for opportunities elsewhere. According to the announcement, the […]