The Reverend S.M. Wright II (L), pastor, and the Rev. Calvin Wright, co-pastor, in the Sanctuary of People's Missionary Baptist Church in South Dallas in 1995.

Even longtime North Texas residents may not know much about the Rev. S.M. Wright beyond the four-mile stretch of freeway in South Dallas that bears his name. The minister, who died in 1994, not ...

REV. Jeremiah Wright has taken Barack Obama’s criti cally acclaimed race speech in Philadelphia, ripped it into bits and tossed it in the air to serve as confetti for his parade through the m… ...

DALLAS - The Dallas City Council officially renamed the S.M. Wright Freeway in South Dallas on Wednesday. The South Central Freeway carried his name for nearly 30 years, but the signs came down ...

In a defiant appearance before the Washington media, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright said Monday that criticism surrounding his fiery sermons is an attack on the black church and rejected those who have ...

As Sen. Barack Obama deals with the fallout of controversial remarks by his pastor, a noted historian explains how the Rev. Jeremiah Wright came to say what he did.

At the moment, Rev. Wright is out in public saying whatever happens to be on his mind. It is not a coincidence that at least some of what is on Rev. Wright's mind and tongue may be pushing Barack ...

She said expecting redress for past harms is unrealistic. The Rev. S.M. Wright II, pastor of Peoples Baptist Church, where his father was pastor for 37 years, said he likes TxDOT's vision.

SM Wright was an influential leader, known for his booming voice. The renaming will be adopted by local and state government agencies.

Obama has indicated Wright was instrumental in attracting him to the church he joined and has said he titled his book, "The Audacity of Hope," after one of Wright's sermons.

— -- From "The Day of Jerusalem's Fall" 9/16/2001 Watch this sermon. Rev. Jeremiah Wright: I heard Ambassador Peck on an interview yesterday, did anybody else see him or hear him? He was on ...