After winning the official trademark for the “Proud Boys” name, Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal, a historic Black church in Washington, D.C., has started selling merch with the ...
There was no disagreement as to whether we should engage,” says Metropolitan AME pastor Bill Lamar, “but there was definitely ...
WASHINGTON (RNS) — A historic Black church whose Black Lives Matter sign was destroyed by members of the extremist group Proud Boys is now selling T-shirts using the group’s logo, after the ...
Faith leaders are urging more Black churches to join boycotts of companies that have rolled back diversity and inclusion ...
WASHINGTON — A historic Black church in D.C. now controls the “Proud Boys” trademark after a judge found Monday the far-right group had failed to pay a multimillion-dollar judgment for ...
The Proud Boys lost control of their trademarked name on Monday after a judge in Washington, DC, ruled that it be handed over to a Black church that was attacked by members of the far-right group ...
The Proud Boys has lost the trademark to their name and logos after a judge gave the rights to an historic Black church in Washington that was vandalized by the far-right group's members in 2020 ...
Discover how Metropolitan AME Church secured a $2.8 million award against the Proud Boys for their racist trespass and vandalism. Learn about the power of legal action in fighting systemic oppression.
Black perspectives are essential in understanding religious freedom in the context of state-sanctioned racism and ...
Narratives about the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and ’60s often highlight the influence of the Black church.
Despite claims that it is no longer relevant, the Black church continues to play a vital role in addressing systemic racism and advocating for justice. The Black church is mischaracterized as ...