When Black Americans leave religion, it’s rarely a clean break. “We don’t have the privilege to not need God, or some type of God or spirituality,” said William Matthews, a
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When Black Americans leave religion, it’s rarely a clean break. “We don’t have the privilege to not need God, or some type of God or spirituality,” said William Matthews, a
(RNS) When Black Americans leave religion, they rarely leave it altogether. But even as they retain elements of Christian culture, what other communities are they embracing beyond the church?
A member of the second-oldest Black Catholic order in the United States.
A voodoo priestess.
A gay atheist woman.
A new documentary from the National Museum of African American History and Culture explores the range of faith and spiritual expressions of Black millennials and the choices they have made to reject or embrace the religious rituals of their childhood.