Abyssinian Church leadership was thrown into ... He said in a curt text message that “there are no church people” and didn’t elaborate. I'm honored to be Amsterdam News' Publisher and ...
Abyssinians sip the Coffee of Peace instead ... 2 he decreed this striking ceremony: the people to stand all night in a vast multitude around the Coptic Cathedral of St. George, each standee ...
A group of Ethiopian merchants and free African-Americans established the first Abyssinian Baptist Church on Worth Street in 1808 after refusing to accept segregated services in downtown’s First ...