Want to understand Black experience? Learn about African American faith, survey finds
RNS Most religious Black Americans say understanding the role of religion in the lives of Black people is essential for understanding the African American experience, a new Barna Group survey finds. Four out of five Black adults in the US who have ties to a faith group agree to some extent (41 per cent “strongly” […]
Black US churchgoers report powerlessness in politics, agency in Black congregations
RNS The majority of Black church attenders in the US say African Americans generally feel politically powerless, but those worshippers also see Black congregations as a source of comfort and control, a new Barna Group study finds. Three in four Black church attenders – defined in the study as African Americans who attend a majority […]