Students in Professor Daphne Brooks’ course will dive into archives and visual albums to understand Beyoncé’s influence on ...

Beyoncé attended St. John’s United Methodist Church in Houston and was raised Methodist. She and her family would also attend Midnight Mass at St. Mary of the Purification Catholic Church on ...

The AFRO knows what it’s like to endure challenging times. John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they ...

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Beyoncé and Kelly Rowland show out for a surprise appearance at Kamala Harris’ Houston rally.

“Freedom,” a song from Beyoncé’s 2016 album “Lemonade ... R.C. Crenshaw at Memphis' Great Harvest Missionary Baptist Church in 1959. “Freedom” is one of several songs to reference ...

The latter headlines St. James’ Episcopal Church’s 30th Jazz at St. James ... like Spelman and playing in an all-female band with Beyoncé fed my strength. Now I see personal experiences ...

While Beyoncé is a proud Houston native ... His father was a music director for the church while his uncle was signed to LaFace Records. Music was always an important part of his life, but ...

When Beyoncé casually throws out the phrases ... who's credited as a cowriter on "Church Girl" ("It must be the pussy 'cause it ain't your face"). In the middle of "Plastic On the Sofa," the ...

One Beyoncé Gisele Knowles-Carter ... in 1990 on Saturday Night Live as a statement against child sexual abuse by members of ...

Terry Dawson is a retired Presbyterian minister who serves as editorial writer for the online journal Faith on View. He’s the ...