Dressed in matching purple hoodies and shirts, with gold fringes attached to the bottom in observance of Deuteronomy 22:12, hundreds of members of a controversial Hebrew Israelite group marched ...

In a new interview with Rolling Stone magazine, the rapper Kendrick Lamar spoke publicly for the first time about his cousin Carl Duckworth and the references to Hebrew Israelite doctrine that ...

This weekend black Israelites will gather across New York City to celebrate their spiritual patriarch — a rabbi from Harlem who helped establish America’s black Hebrew-Israelite movement a century ago ...

Ben Ammi Ben-Israel, spiritual leader of the Black Hebrew Israelite movement, was driven by his belief that America is a hostile place for black Americans and that they should move to Israel, where ...

The Hebrew Consortium is engaged in four research projects, each with a designated team and an undergraduate research assistant sponsored by Brandeis University. Izzy Pludwinski's Two Are Better Than ...

They are sidewalk ministers who use confrontation as their gospel. J John Eligon Follow Hebrew Israelites practice a theology that says God’s chosen ones — black, Hispanic and Native American people — ...

The Black Hebrew Israelites, members of which identify themselves as a historic religious group, has taken center stage after some of its members appeared to be part of a controversial confrontation ...

(JTA) — In 1892, an Oklahoma preacher born into slavery received a series of divine revelations that compelled him to launch a new church and, with it, a new religious movement in the United States: ...

Many of Cincinnati’s black Hebrews have a message for outsiders. "Hate is nowhere near our aim,” said Otis L. Stevens, 56, a contractor who grew up in and near South Cumminsville. “We don't teach it.