Juneteenth is a holiday observed on June 19th each year, honoring the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States.
Get ready for a night of laughs and joy! St. James AME Zion Church is thrilled to announce our Comedy Night on June 26 at 6 PM! Our team is putting in the effort to ensure you have an unforgettable evening filled with laughter and great vibes. Don’t miss out on the fun—mark your calendars! 🌟Get ready for a night of
August 2, 2025
Why not join us in supporting the oldest historical church in Lehigh County, a true cornerstone of faith and community since 1902? This is your chance to connect with inspiring individuals, enjoy exciting prizes, and gain meaningful recognition. Together, we can create a lasting impact! So, grab your clubs, rally your team, or consider becoming a sponsor. Let’s honor the legacy of Saint James A.M.E. Zion Church and ensure it thrives for future generations. Register now to become a sponsor and be part of something truly special!
Come and be part of our vibrant community at St. James African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church! Join Reverend A. Addison Young II every Sunday at 11:30 AM at 410 Union St., Allentown, PA. As the oldest African church in Lehigh County, St. James is a place where love, harmony, and strong connections flourish. We warmly welcome you to experience uplifting worship and the joy of fellowship with us!
Join us for a night of laughter and joy. We are thrilled to invite you to Comedy Night. Enjoy a delightful evening hosted by the hilarious GL Douglas and Friends! Your $30 donation includes tasty refreshments. To grab your tickets, scan the QR code on the flyer. We can't wait to see you there for a night full of fun!
Hello Community.
We are getting ready for our 8th Annual JUNETEENTH “ Celebrating Freedom Day ” outdoor festival on Saturday, June 21, at the Pine Street African Burial Ground in Kingston, NY.
CALLING ALL VENDORS: Harambee 2025 Vendor Application is available now on our website.
Follow the link to the Vendor Application. You can also download the PDF Vendor Application Form and print it if you prefer.
Take a look at the list of diverse Vending ideas. Information booths, Food Tents and Food Trucks are also welcome.
Taxpayers Need To Know How Their Money Is Being Spent
Therefore, a Right to Know request was submitted to the City of Allentown and Mayor Matt Tuerk for the following records:
ALLENTOWN, PA – A press conference will be held on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at 2 PM at the MLK, Jr. & Loretta Scott King statue adjacent to
St. James AMEZ Church, 410 W. Union, to address the ongoing injustices faced by city employees working under "Plantation" working conditions. This event seeks to enlighten the tax-paying residents of Allentown about the misleading statements made by Matt Tuerk, his administration and several city council members regarding the management of public funds.
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Zucal revealed his plan when asked whether the Allentown Police Department maintains the trust and confidence of residents in the wake of sexual assault and other charges against two former vice officers, as well as other allegations made public in a whistleblower lawsuit in August.
Zucal and Tuerk are vying for the Democratic nomination in the May 20 primary. The last day to register to vote is May 5
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In Response to Noose Incident at City Hall
In light of the recent incident involving a noose found at City Hall, Barbara Redmond expresses her deep concerns regarding the handling of this situation, particularly as it pertains to Black and Brown individuals.
Justice and Accountability Echoes Amid Public Commentary
Demand for Justice and Accountability Echoes Amid Public Commentary from City Officials
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