Middle-class blacks did relatively well in these black-led cities, but low-income minorities in Carl Stokes’s Cleveland, Coleman Young’s Detroit, and Marion Barry’s Washington fell further behind.

Fellow members of the council lifted Marsh to a pantheon of Black mayors — such as Cleveland’s Carl Stokes, Atlanta ... they grew up near each other in Church Hill. Marsh lived in the ...

This month, the Cleveland Restoration ... organized his fellow Black ministers in town to stump for Stokes. He later served as councilman, mayoral aide, and chair of the Ohio Civil Rights Commission.

Cory United Methodist Church, Glenville High School, the African American Cultural Garden, Ali Summit and National Industrial Economic Union at Cleveland Browns Stadium, Ludlow Community Association, ...

The local group has been promoting the campaign to Black churches and sees faith institutions as a way to turn people away from smoking and educate about its dangers, especially menthol products.

Leaders in the Black faith community who have called upon ... Pastor Jamal-Harrison Bryant, senior pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Stonecrest, Georgia, said his church will ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A fire that severely damaged a historic Black church that served as the headquarters for a 1968 sanitation workers’ strike, which brought the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr ...

Donald Trump blasts Putin—"What the hell happened to him?" 'Tip creep' is pushing some customers to leave smaller tips, and driving others to avoid businesses that ask for them I’ve been a ...

A fire that severely damaged a historic Black church that served as the headquarters for a 1968 sanitation workers' strike, which brought the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to Memphis, was ...