The Grio5d
A historic Black church just won the rights to the ‘Proud Boys’ name
Just five days into Black History Month, a major legal victory has stripped the notorious Proud Boys of the right to legally use their name. On Monday, Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal ...
CNN2d
Man ransacks altar at St. Peter’s Basilica, knocking over candelabra worth thousands of dollars
A man has caused minor damage at St ... place during the Catholic Church’s jubilee year, with 32 million pilgrims expected to come to Rome in 2025. The basilica has been preparing for an ...
CNN6d
DC judge gives control of Proud Boys’ trademark to Black church attacked by far-right group
The Proud Boys lost control of their trademarked name on Monday after a judge in Washington, DC, ruled that it be handed over to a Black church that was attacked by members of the far-right group ...
The Washington Post6d
Black D.C. church vandalized by Proud Boys awarded control of group’s name
A historic Black church in D.C. that was vandalized by members of the extremist Proud Boys in 2020 has secured the group’s naming rights, allowing the institution to seek proceeds from sales of ...
Catholic News Agency3d
Man attacks high altar of St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican
The Code of Canon Law, the law that regulates the Catholic Church, establishes in canon 1210 that “in a sacred place” such as St. Peter’s Basilica, “only those things which serve the ...
Christianity Today5d
What the Black Church Can Teach the Rest of American Christianity
So, too, has the Black church. Strickland, an author, educator, and pastor, joins Moore to talk about the titles that have formed their experiences as Christians and academics. They consider how ...
USA Today3d
Black church vandalized by Proud Boys hopes to use attention for social justice
WASHINGTON − A historic Black church in Washington, D.C., whose Black Lives Matter sign was vandalized by members of the Proud Boys, plans to launch a project Monday to further support its ...
The New York Times6d
Proud Boys Lose Control of Their Name to a Black Church They Vandalized
including a black and yellow laurel wreath. In a lengthy statement, Mr. Tarrio said the church should have its nonprofit status revoked and Judge Bosier should be impeached. “Their actions are a ...
USA Today5d
Washington D.C. judge rules that Proud Boys will lose trademark to members of Black church
A ruling by a Washington D.C. judge on Monday has barred the Proud Boys from selling merchandise using its name or symbols without permission from a Black church in the same city. According to the ...
WTKR5d
Risen from the ashes: A historically Black church’s journey of faith and renewal
The church and the land around it also served as a place of refuge for Black families. "They would hide in the cemetery when invaders would come through the community to set fire to their homes or ...
WUSA5d
Once vandalized by the Proud Boys, a historic Black DC church now owns their name
WASHINGTON — A historic Black church in D.C. now controls the “Proud Boys” trademark after a judge found Monday the far-right group had failed to pay a multimillion-dollar judgment for ...
The Baltimore Sun4d
Black church in DC that was vandalized by the Proud Boys gains control over the group’s trademark
WASHINGTON (AP) — A D.C. Superior Court Judge has awarded an historic Black church control over the Proud Boys trademark after the group defaulted on a $2.8 million judgment. The Monday ruling ...