La Croix4d
What is the Black Nazarene feast that draws millions of devotees in the Philippines?
January 9 commemorates the day in 1787 when the Archbishop of Manila ordered the Black Nazarene to be transferred from its original church to Quiapo Church in the capital, where the statue remains ...
USA Today3d
Black church vandalized by Proud Boys hopes to use attention for social justice
WASHINGTON − A historic Black church in Washington, D.C., whose Black Lives Matter sign was vandalized by members of the Proud Boys, plans to launch a project Monday to further support its ...
CNN6d
DC judge gives control of Proud Boys’ trademark to Black church attacked by far-right group
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 Washington Post6d
Black D.C. church vandalized by Proud Boys awarded control of group’s name
A historic Black church in D.C. that was vandalized by members of the extremist Proud Boys in 2020 has secured the group’s naming rights, allowing the institution to seek proceeds from sales of ...
WTKR5d
Risen from the ashes: A historically Black church’s journey of faith and renewal
The church and the land around it also served as a place of refuge for Black families. "They would hide in the cemetery when invaders would come through the community to set fire to their homes or ...
The Baltimore Sun4d
Black church vandalized by Proud Boys given rights to the group’s name and trademark by court
Washington D.C. (AP) — A D.C. Superior Court Judge has awarded an historic Black church control over the Proud Boys trademark after the group defaulted on a $2.8 million judgment. The Monday ...
Washingtonian6d
A Historic DC Black Church Now Owns the Proud Boys’ Name
The church, where Frederick Douglass, Oprah Winfrey, and former President Obama have worshipped, sued the Proud Boys in January 2021 after they destroyed Black Lives Matter signs in during the mayhem ...
USA Today5d
Washington D.C. judge rules that Proud Boys will lose trademark to members of Black church
A ruling by a Washington D.C. judge on Monday has barred the Proud Boys from selling merchandise using its name or symbols without permission from a Black church in the same city. According to the ...
Newsweek5d
'Proud Boys' Name Now Belongs to Black Church They Vandalized
In his ruling, Kravitz noted that video footage showed Proud Boys supporters as they "leaped over Metropolitan AME's fence, entered the church's property, and went directly to the Black Lives ...