Black women's Christian activism: seeking social justice in a northern suburb

When a domestic servant named Violet Johnson moved to the affluent white suburb of Summit, New Jersey in 1897, she became one of just barely a hundred black residents in the town of six thousand. In this avowedly liberal Protestant community, the very definition of "the suburbs" depended o...

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Main Author: Adams, Betty Livingston (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
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Published: New York London New York University Press [2016]
In:Year: 2016
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B New Jersey / Baptist / Women, Black / Race relations / Social ministry
Further subjects:B African American women in church work New Jersey Summit
B African American women in church work
B Church and social problems New Jersey Summit
B Weibliche Schwarze
B Religious life
B Summit (N.J.) Church history 20th century New Jersey Summit
B African American Women Religious life New Jersey Summit
B Religion
B African American Women Religious life
B New Jersey
B Church and social problems
B African American women civil rights workers History 20th century New Jersey Summit
B African American women civil rights workers
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