The watch service continues a tradition that traces its roots to the night the Emancipation Proclamation was scheduled to ...

Watch Night, also known as Freedom’s Eve, is a sacred New Year’s Eve tradition in Black communities rooted in Christian worship and remembrance of Dec. 31, 1862, when enslaved and free African ...

The National Abolition Hall of Fame and Museum  will exhibit a facsimile of the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, a gift ...

A husband and wife allegedly committed suicide in their room after returning from the 31st Watch Night church service at Komenda Edina Eguafo Abrem District of the Central Region. According to ...

Rather than watching the televised Times Square ball drop as the new year approaches, members of First Pentecostal Church ...