Congregants and neighbors remembered a pastor who they said was determined to fight racism and lift up the Black community. Source: New York Times
Posts published in “Abyssinian Baptist Church”
How Black Churches Are Encouraging Vaccines in New York
By Gotham Rex on October 9, 2021
More than 80 percent of adults in New York City have received at least one dose of the coronavirus vaccine, but there are significant racial disparities in the vaccination rate. Source: New York Times
Honoring Cicely Tyson, Harlem’s ‘Trueborn Queen’
By Gotham Rex on February 15, 2021
Cicely Tyson lay in repose at the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, where she had been a member for three decades. Source: New York Times