Billy Rivers and the Angelic Voices of Faith celebrated their Two Score Reunion with a special concert on Sept. 1 at Golden Gate Cathedral, 3240 James Rd., where Bishop Ed Stephens is the senior pastor. (Photo: Tyrone P. Easley)
The Two Score Reunion concert was a stand-up affair. (Photo: Tyrone P. Easley)
The WLOK Black Film Festival kicked off at the Pink Palace Museum with a showing of “Widows.” (Photo: Karanja A. Ajanaku)
The “I AM A Voter Collaborative” visited Central High School to register students eligible to vote during one of several visits to SCS locations. Sept. 3 is the last day to register for the Oct. 3 Municipal Elections. Early voting is Sept. 13-28. (Photo: Gary S. Whitlow/GSW Enterprises)
Monumental at 60…Pastor Wade C. Bryant (back row, third from left) and Monumental Baptist Church, 704 S. Parkway West, celebrated the church’s 60th anniversary with a series of observances that included the Black Tie Gala on August 23. (Photo: Tyrone P. Easley)
Monumental at 60…The gala attendees included Gene H. Kyles, the brother of the late Rev. Samuel B. Kyles, the longtime pastor of Monumental Baptist Church and an associate of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (Photo: Tyrone P. Easley)
Monumental at 60…Vacation Bible School Director Joyce E. Downey presents an award initially intended for the late William Hudson Jr., former president/general manager of MATA, to Hudson’s brother, the Rev. Dr. Melvin Charles Smith, pastor of Mt. Moriah East Baptist Church. Mr. Hudson passed earlier that day. (Photo: Tyrone P. Easley)
More than 150 members of AKA Sorority, Inc. from throughout the Greater Memphis area and beyond came together to worship at Mississippi Blvd. Christian Church for AKA Community Impact Day on Aug. 25. (Photo: Tyrone P. Easley)
“United As One” was the theme for the Annual Choir Day Celebration held at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church-Westwood, 620 Parkrose Ave., last Sunday (August 25). The guest speaker was the Rev. Dr. Charles C. Martin Sr., senior pastor of Union Missionary Baptist Church in Dallas. (Photo: Tyrone P. Easley)
‘Together, Hand and Hand’… Progressive Missionary Baptist Church, 394 Vance Ave., celebrated Annual Women’s Day 2019 on August 25 with the theme “Phenomenal and Virtuous Women, Together Hand and Hand.” (Photo: Tyrone P. Easley)