Smith led marches, built housing, fought against injustice, and counseled thousands of East Oakland residents during his ...

BETHESDA, Md. (7News) — The historic Alfred Street Baptist Church bought out eight theatres to treat members to a private viewing of “The Color Purple” Thursday night. The remake of the original 1985 ...

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J. Alfred Smith will be remembered in services Oct. 9 and 10 as one of the most influential Black Baptist pastors of his ...

The Alfred Street Baptist Church congregation, based in Fairfax, Virginia, outside of Washington D.C., held a service at the Met in North Philadelphia Thursday evening. Usually, people fill the Met ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (WDVM) — Behind the doors of Alfred Street Baptist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, members have been attending to worship since 1803. According to Deacon Alton Wallace, it was the only ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (7News) — A local Virginia church is ending its contract with The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts due to the center's new leadership. Alfred Street Baptist Church, the ...

Alfred Street Baptist Church has been an institution in Alexandria since it began as Colored Baptist Society at the time Thomas Jefferson was the third President of the United States. In the mid-1850s ...

Alfred Street Baptist Church, located in Alexandria, Va., has donated $1 million to Jackson State University to help defray the cost of water-related issues. The boil-water notice for Jackson's ...

Alexandria pastor Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley criticized honoring Charlie Kirk with half-staff flags, calling the ...