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The city of Flint Water Plant is illuminated by moonlight on Jan. 23, 2016, in Flint, Michigan. The state approved new funds for the city yesterday.

From Notre Dame to Flint, Our Giving Exposes Who We Are [Op-Ed]

Writer Wei Jia and Project South’s Azadeh Shahshahani explore why the cathedral is being rebuilt by billionaires, but—five years after the water crisis began—Flint still doesn’t have safe water.

Wei Jia Apr 26, 2019 4:54PM EDT

Someone is Burning Predominantly Black Churches in St. Louis

The church burnings echo a string of similar burnings across the South this summer.

Sameer Rao Oct 21, 2015 2:41PM EDT

Black Churches Welcome New Latino Communities

There are 80,000 fewer blacks in South LA than there were in 1990.

Jorge Rivas May 24, 2012 4:10PM EDT

Eddie Long and the 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Pall Over the Black Church

Many in the black LGBT community hoped Long’s sexual-abuse controversy would prompt a much-needed real conversation about sexuality in the church. It didn’t.

Rod McCullom Jun 24, 2011 10:20AM EDT

The Real Charge Against Eddie Long: He Defiles Love

Jamal Parris’ interview reveals the crime at the core of the case–and of Long’s ministry.

Kai Wright Sep 29, 2010 12:04PM EDT

Eddie Long's Got Relationship Advice For You

Jezebel digs up the accused pastor’s book, which he tackles everything from “sexual freedom” to the proper place for a woman.

Jamilah King Sep 29, 2010 10:15AM EDT