Black majority congregations, known for their high levels of community outreach during the COVID-19 pandemic, have remained the most stable
Adelle M. Banks
Adelle M. Banks, production editor and a national reporter, joined RNS in 1995. An award-winning journalist, she previously was the religion reporter at the Orlando Sentinel and a reporter at The Providence Journal and newspapers in the upstate New York communities of Syracuse and Binghamton.
The Rev. Susan Sparks, a minister and a professional comedian, uses humor in her sermons to help her American Baptist
