The Black Church in Washington

Politics and the Church

2m 28s

William H. Lamar IV, pastor of the historic Metropolitan AME Church, reflects on the intersection of religious practice and political action in Washington, D.C.

Episodes

Politics and the Church

2m 28s

William H. Lamar IV, pastor of the historic Metropolitan AME Church, reflects on the intersection of religious practice and political action in Washington, D.C.
Worship in the Age of COVID

2m 47s

One of the DC area’s largest Black church congregations, Alfred Street Baptist Church, finds innovative ways to worship in spite of social distancing.
A Baptist's Call to Serve

1m 9s

A former pastor at Arlington’s Macedonia Baptist Church, the Rev. Canon Leonard L. Hamlin, Sr., carries his mission to the Washington National Cathedral.
Raising the Black Lives Matter Banner

2m

Asbury United Methodist Church, one of DC’s most historic Black churches, raises the BLM banner anew following a brazen act of violence.

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