Why MLK came to Shreveport in 1958
As time inevitably passes, we must remember that speeches of this magnitude were not given in a vacuum—they were calls to ...
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First Baptist Church of Shreveport breaks ground for Hunter Hall renovation
SHREVEPORT, La. -- A groundbreaking was held Thursday morning for the remodel of the Hunter Hall children's area at First Baptist Church of Shreveport. Special guests for the event included Mayor ...
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Shreveport leaders honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech at Old Galilee Baptist Church
SHREVEPORT, La. - A historic speech by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was given at Shreveport's Old Galilee Baptist Church in 1958. Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux held a private gathering today at the ...
Pedestrian who died after being hit by car near church in Shreveport identified
The Caddo Parish Coroner’s Office has released the name of an elderly man who was leaving church when he was hit by a car and killed.
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Pedestrian Hit After Leaving Shreveport Church Has Died
SHREVEPORT, LA – Tragedy in the Allendale community in Shreveport. A horrible accident happened on Sunday afternoon in front of Galilee Baptist Church on Pierre Avenue. Shreveport police say a ...
Shreveport pastor, civil rights activist Calvin Austin III dies
A Shreveport pastor and civil rights leader passed away Monday. Calvin Austin III, died Feb. 3 at Willis Knighton Health ...
Athens native reflects on the late Rev. Winfred Hope of Ebenezer Baptist Church West
An Amber Alert has been issued for a pregnant Wisconsin teen, who police believe is with the 40-year-old man who impregnated ...
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Many congregations look to a Sunday without a house of faith in LA County’s fire-ravaged areas
The congregation of Altadena Baptist Church on Calaveras Street had hoped to meet on church grounds. They will instead hold service at 11 a.m. Sunday at Highlands Church, 4441 La Crescenta Ave., ...