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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- A recent donation to Saint Augustine's University (SAU) will eliminate debt for seniors graduating in May. The university initially told the graduating class that students with ...

Dr. Judy Fentress-Williams with Alfred Street Baptist Church is Alexandira, VA stops by Good Morning Washington. She is Senior Assistant under Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley and shares the impact of the ...

A church in Virginia is donating $1 million to Jackson State University.The Rev. Howard John Wesley, of Alfred Street Baptist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, said the donation is to help defray costs ...

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A church in Alexandria, Virginia, helped make a better Christmas for a dozen or so families Saturday, hosting a shopping spree for kids in need. At 6 a.m., well before the Target on Richmond Highway ...

A passionate sermon delivered by a pastor at an Alexandria church on Sunday is now drawing national attention and sparking a wide range of reactions. Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley is the senior pastor ...