KNOW BEFORE YOU GO (KBYG): SIERRA CLUB ED, FORMER NAACP CEO  TO ADDRESS LIVINGSTONE HONORS STUDENTS APRIL 16

Mai Li Munoz, Chief Communications Officer
Tuesday, April 15th, 2025

 WHO? Sierra Club’s first African American executive director, and former NAACP CEO, Benjamin “Ben” Jealous WHAT? Jealous address Livingstone College students during the Dr. Samuel E. Duncan Honors Convocation ceremony on April 16 WHEN? The ceremony begins at 10 a.m. on April 16 WHERE? Varick Auditorium on the campus of Livingstone College WHY? In his position leading the Sierra Club,…

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Calling All Graduating Seniors: Celebrate Senior Decision Day on May 1st

Rev. Roderick J. Josey, Education Editor
Monday, April 14th, 2025

May 1, 2025, is Senior Decision Day, a momentous occasion when high school seniors officially announce their college or career choices. As we celebrate the achievements of our young scholars, the Education Editor invites all graduating High School seniors to be featured in a special highlight recognizing their hard work, dedication, and bright futures. We…

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Livingstone Unveils Innovations Lounge with $59k Home Depot’s Retool Your School Grant

Ms. Garette Hunter, Livingstone College
Friday, April 4th, 2025

  Salisbury, NC | Livingstone College opened its first Home Depot Innovations Lounge on March 26 in the W. J. Walls Center Student Center.     Livingstone President, Dr. Anthony J. Davis, welcomed students into the new space, which was the College’s former student center, outfitted with new furniture and technology, and dedicated spaces for student…

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Congresswoman Alma Adams joins Livingstone College Panel Discussion about the Impact of Trump Politics on April 11

Ms. Garette Hunter, Livingstone College
Friday, April 4th, 2025

Salisbury, NC | Livingstone College‘s Department of History and Political Science will host an open-to-the-public discussion, “What’s Going On: The Impact of the Trump Administration Policies on America and Solutions”, Friday, April 11 at 6 p.m. The free event will take place in Harriet Tubman Theatre on the college’s campus.  The panel discussion will be moderated…

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Bricks, Mortar and Ministry: Christian Developers Change Lives

Dana G. Stilley, Financial Freedom Editor in , ,
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025

The landscape of Winston-Salem will soon be transformed, thanks to the newly signed contract between Pastor George Banks and the Goler Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church and C2 Contractors, LLC, owned and operated by Mr. Cornelius Lamberth. With vision, fortitude, and a strong belief in the power of God, Pastor Banks and Mr. Lamberth will forge…

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The Pilgrim from Pinetops

Dr. DaTarvia Parrish in ,
Saturday, March 22nd, 2025

Bishop George Edward Battle Jr. entered eternal rest with his family at his side, on Sunday, March 9, 2025. He was 77 years old. The funeral arrangements for Bishop Battle included visitation Sunday, March 16 at Greater Gethsemane A.M.E. Zion Church in Charlotte from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m., service Monday, March 17 at Livingstone College…

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Attend the Preaching and Worship Institute

Kelly Bryant
Thursday, March 20th, 2025

Attend the Preaching and Worship Institute Hood Theological Seminary and Livingstone College cordially invite you to attend the Preaching and Worship Institute, happening April 2-4, 2025, at the Livingstone College Hospitality and Culinary Arts Hotel, 530 Jake Alexander Blvd S, Salisbury, NC, 28144, US.   This year’s theme is Lift Every Voice: The Transformative Power…

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2025 Doctor of Ministry Service of Candidacy

Kelly Bryant
Thursday, March 20th, 2025

The HTS Doctor of Ministry (DMin) Service of Candidacy will be held on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 10:00 am ET. This important step in the Doctor of Ministry program comes when the student has completed the required class work, and they are ready to begin work on their professional project. The service will be…

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One of A.M.E. Zion’s Own Brings Talents Back Home

Christopher Williams in
Saturday, March 15th, 2025

From a young child under the pastoral care of then Rev. Dr. Dennis V. Proctor (now Bishop Proctor) to an adult, Christopher Williams has lived his life by the words of wisdom imparted on him all those years ago. Bishop Proctor would often gather the children of St. Luke A.M.E. Zion Church around the altar…

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“Adjusting My Crown”: Cassandra Thompson and Wendee Maire Bailey to Co-Headline Livingstone’s March 24 WHM Event

Ms. Garette Hunter, Livingstone College
Friday, March 14th, 2025

Salisbury, NC | In honor of Women’s History Month, Livingstone College’s Mental Health Task Force will host “Adjusting My Crown: Stories of Strength, Success & Sisterhood – A Women’s Empowerment Event” at 11 a.m. Monday, March 24, in Varick Auditorium on the college’s campus. It is free and open to the public.  Speaking at the event…

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Official Statement from the Board of Bishops Regarding the Death of Bishop George Edward Battle, Jr.

The Board of Bishops, The A.M.E. Zion Church in ,
Monday, March 10th, 2025

  We, the Board of Bishops of The A.M.E. Zion Church, acknowledge with great sorrow the passing of our colleague and former Senior Bishop, Bishop George Edward Battle, Jr., who passed away on yesterday, Sunday, March 9, 2025.   Bishop Battle was elected our 84th Bishop in the line of succession at the 44th Quadrennial…

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NATIONAL FAMILY REUNION INSTITUTE HOSTS NEW WORKSHOP MARCH 29th

Suzanne Vargus Holloman, Co-Director
Tuesday, March 4th, 2025

Philadelphia, PA March 03, 2025. On Saturday, March 29th from noon to 2:00PM EDT, the National Family Reunion Institute (NFRI) will host its 10th virtual workshop for Family Reunion Planners. Topics with practical tips and strategies include featured presentations on Getting to Know your Family…Past and Present; Compelling Communications and Promotions; and our Nuts and…

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The Graduating Class of the WH&OM Society EXCEL Leadership Academy

Melva Polk Wright in ,
Monday, March 3rd, 2025

The Women’s Home and Overseas Missionary Society established the EXCEL Leadership Academy as an initiative to aid in succession planning on all levels of the organization: local, district, and connections. The history-making Cohort 1 began the process in April 2024 and concluded the final session in February 2025. During each of the five interactive and…

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“TAVIS SMILEY,” THE NATION’S MOST-SYNDICATED BLACK RADIO TALK SHOW ADDS FOUR MORE MAJOR MARKETS

Matt Klink
Monday, March 3rd, 2025

LOS ANGELES: SmileyAudioMedia, Inc. is pleased to announce that four new affiliates have picked up “Tavis Smiley,” the most-syndicated Black radio talk show in America. The award-winning show, which appears on the “Heavy Hundred” list of the most important talk shows in the nation, features newsmakers, influencers, authors, artists, activists, entrepreneurs, and more. “Tavis Smiley”…

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The A.M.E.Z. Church Board of Bishops Endorse Rev. Al Sharpton’s Call To Action

The Star of Zion in , ,
Thursday, February 27th, 2025

Receive this CALL TO ACTION!   The A.M.E. Zion Church stands in solidarity with Rev. Al Sharpton’s leadership in the fight to protect DEI. Our power lies in our unity, and our first step is clear: TURN IT OFF! On Friday, February 28, 2025, from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM, we take action with a…

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Historic Collaboration between Men of Zion, Health Ministry of The A.M.E. Zion Church, and The Prostate Health Education Network

Dr. Beysolow in
Tuesday, February 25th, 2025

Churches: Sign up for free access to resources from the Prostate Health Education Network https://phenchurch.org/amezion/. On January 25, 2025, in Charlotte, N.C., under the leadership of Bishop Darryl B. Starnes Sr., Presiding Bishop of the Piedmont Episcopal District of The A.M.E. Zion Church, and in the presence of Bishop Dwayne A. Walker (Alabama-Florida District) and…

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Livingstone College Takes the Stage at the 2025 CIAA Tournament

Alexxis D. Hutchinson, Sports Editor in
Tuesday, February 25th, 2025

Tournament season is here, my favorite time of the year, and Livingstone College is ready to hit the court at the 2025 CIAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournament! This year holds even greater significance as the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) celebrates 50 years of women’s basketball excellence, a milestone that highlights the grit, resilience,…

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Rep. Adams’ Statement on USDA’s Decision to Re-open the 1890 Scholars Program Application

Turner Jones in
Monday, February 24th, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC— Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, PhD, Senior Member of the House Agriculture Committee and founding Chairwoman of the Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Caucus, released the following statement regarding the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) decision to re-open the 1890 National Scholars Program and extend the application deadline until March…

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The Western West Africa Espicopal District Joint Check up Meeting

Rev. Derek Ben Kwofie in ,
Saturday, February 22nd, 2025

The Joint Check-Up Conference for the Western West Africa Episcopal District of The A.M.E. Zion Church was an inspiring and forward-looking event. It began with a moment of solemn praise led by Rev. Righteous Brako, followed by a prayer. The Bishop’s address set the tone, highlighting leadership as the Church’s greatest challenge, emphasizing that with…

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Connectional Lay Council Elected Offices Open

Thomascena LeGrand in
Friday, February 21st, 2025

Dear Laity, greetings in the beloved name of our Lord and Savior Jesus the Christ. The Connectional Lay Council is convening its Thirteenth Quadrennial Lay Convention in Winston-Salem, North Carolina July 26 – 31, 2025.  CLC ELECTED OFFICES ARE OPEN FOR THE 2025-2029. In accordance with the Book of Discipline of The African Methodist Episcopal…

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