March 31, 1647 1st Africans were baptized in NYC
1639 Manatus Map showing the location of Blacks that worked for the Dutch West India Company and...
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by Journey | Mar 31, 2024 | Africans, Retro Flashes | 0 |
1639 Manatus Map showing the location of Blacks that worked for the Dutch West India Company and...
Read Moreby Journey | Mar 31, 2022 | Africans, Retro Flashes | 0 |
1639 Manatus Map showing the location of Blacks that worked for the Dutch West India Company and...
Read Moreby Tony Carnes | Jan 2, 2017 | African American, Africans, Harlem, Harlem Retrospectives | 5 |
At the very beginning of Harlem’s life Africans were creating an African American identity rooted in faith and freedom.
Read Moreby Tony Carnes | Aug 31, 2016 | African American, Africans, Bronx, Malians, Music | 1 |
Mousama’s simple but powerful prayer translated from Wusulu (a language spoken in the country of Mali and elsewhere).
Read Moreby Tony Carnes | May 18, 2015 | Muslims | 7 |
All-time record number of mosques in New York City. Mosque City NY Part 1
Read Moreby Tony Carnes | Sep 22, 2014 | Africans, Crown Heights, Whites | 0 |
Between 2000 and 2010, the percentage of Whites in the community district has jumped by 146%.
Read Moreby Melissa Kimiadi | Apr 18, 2011 | African American, Africans, Bronx | 7 |
Today, we visit Holy Fire Dynamic World International Church, a Ghanaian church that celebrates it...
Read Moreby Melissa Kimiadi | Apr 6, 2011 | African American, Diary, Jamaica | 0 |
Prayer, African roots, children, bake sales, 93 year old church mother
Read Moreby Tony Carnes | Jan 12, 2011 | African American, Africans, Highbridge, Muslims | 6 |
In the Highbridge area around 167th Street and Sheridan Avenue, we ran across many Mandinka, predominately Muslim people from West Africa.
Read Moreby Tony Carnes | Oct 6, 2010 | African American, Africans, Op-ed, S.I. | 8 |
There are surprises around every corner of the NYC Religious Census. Many times, it is we...
Read MoreDon’t worry. We will get to them down the road.
If you have any suggestions of religious sites to visit or people to talk to, we would love your advice. Just leave a comment or email us at editor@nycreligion.info.
Look forward to seeing you down the road!