| Description |
xi, 369 p. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Black church divisions and civil rights activism in Chicago / James R. Ralph, Jr. -- The NAACP, black churches, and the struggle for black empowerment in New Haven, 1955-1961 / Yohuru R. Williams -- Ruby Hurley, U.S. Protestantism, and NAACP student work, 1940-1950 / Rosetta E. Ross -- Black churches, peoples temple, and civil rights politics in San Francisco / James Lance Taylor -- Philadelphia's Opportunities Industrialization Center and the black church's quest for economic justice / Juan M. Floyd-Thomas -- The Black Panther Party and black churches / Steve McCutcheon, Judson L. Jeffries, Omari L. Dyson -- Racial discrimination and the radical politics of New York clergyman / Milton A. Galamison, Clarence Taylor -- Black clergy, educational fairness, and pursuit of the common good / R. Drew Smith -- Black churches and black voter suppression in Florida and Ohio / Maruice Mangum -- African American Churches, health care, and the health reform debate / Larry G. Murphy -- The Obama administration, faith-based policy, and religious groups' hiring rights / David K. Ryden -- Black church burnings in the 1990s and faith-based responses / Katie Day -- Civil rights rhetoric in media coverage of marriage equality debates: Massachusetts and Georgia / Traci C. West -- The feminization of HIV/AIDS and passivity of black church responses in Denver and beyond / Carroll Watkins Ali -- Black churches and African American opinion on immigration policy / R. Khari Brown -- Religious Others and a New Blackness in Post-9/11 California / James Lance Taylor. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
African Americans -- Civil rights.
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African American churches -- History.
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Civil rights movements -- United States -- History.
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Civil rights -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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United States -- Church history.
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United States -- Race relations.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Smith, R. Drew, 1956-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9781438447254 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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9781438447261 (electronic bk.) |
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