A Durham church with roots dating back nearly 100 years was heavily damaged by fire on Saturday. Firefighters were called to the Greater Waltown United Holy Church in the 700 block of Belvin Avenue ...

*Pastor Shirley Caesar, heralded as the “Queen of Gospel,” is set to share her remarkable life story in a new film series titled “BLESSINGS: My Life—His Glory.” In collaboration with 5-0 Studios ...

NPR Music's Tiny Desk series will celebrate Black History Month with Tiny Desk (home) concerts featuring legends in the world of R&B, jazz, gospel, and hip-hop. Each artist in this legacy lineup has ...

You may recognize some of the big names in gospel music – Kirk Franklin, Yolanda Adams and Marvin Sapp. But hands down, the Queen of Gospel music is Pastor Shirley Caesar. Caesar, a native of Durham, ...

*Amid the torrent of backlash against Kim Burrell over her anti-gay sermon, fellow pastor and gospel great Shirley Caesar has stepped forward in her defense, suggesting Burrell’s church should’ve ...

Shirley Caesar is making the best out of going viral. And she’s also making a few dollars in the process. Suggested Reading Florida Unveils Statue of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., But Uh, There’s One ...