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Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. day, celebrating the life of the civil rights icon who was assassinated in 1968. A day of service, music and prayer will highlight the federal holiday. In Commack, the Suffolk Y Jewish Community Center will host Abraham’s Table, an Read More …
State Attorney General Letitia James will be the keynote speaker at the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday celebration sponsored by the Huntington NAACP. The celebration of the late civil rights leader’s life will start at 6 p.m. on Jan. 15 at the Bethel A.M.E. Read More …
Bethel AME Church in Huntington honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Monday night with praise dancers, speeches, music and more. Among those speaking were the Rev. Larry Jennings Sr., pastor of the church, civil rights lawyer Frederick Brewington, Dana Beard, president of the Huntington chapter Read More …
Huntington’s historic Bethel AME Church is in the midst of upgrading its look through repair and preservation of eight stained-glass windows. The Rev. Larry D. Jennings Sr. said the long-planned project at the church, which is on the National Register of Historic Places, was accomplished with Read More …
Bethel AME Church marked its 175th anniversary Saturday with a celebration at Woodbury Country Club. The oldest African-American church in Huntington, it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. The Rev. Dr. Kevin D. Jordan acted as master of ceremonies, Read More …