The small stone church at 515 S. Sixth St. is one of the long-standing spiritual anchors for Yakima’s Black community.

click image for close-up Construction of Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia, shown in this 1804 engraving, was completed in 1805. It replaced the original structure ...

R’s popular “It Happened Here” column recently retraced the history of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church — the second ...

took place at Greater Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Panama City on Jan. 18. The annual event celebrated the civil rights leader's enduring contributions to equality, justice and ...