black-churches
COMMENTARY 
A brief history of the Black church’s diversity, and its vital role in our politics | Analysis
The image of the Black church as the nation's moral conscience has always been a complicated matter
COMMENTARY 
How Philadelphia’s Black churches overcame disease, depression and civil strife | Opinion
As a PBS documentary explores the history of the Black Church, a scholar looks at how African American congregations in Philadelphia weathered crises over 200 years.