The Methodist Episcopal Church and the Education of African Americans after the Civil War

Religious denominations have a long history of benevolent outreach to individuals considered “less fortunate.” The institution of slavery in the United States created an opportunity for most denominations in the North to advance an image of “patron saint” to an oppressed African American community....

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Main Author: Butner, Bonita K. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis 2005
In: Christian higher education
Year: 2005, Volume: 4, Issue: 4, Pages: 265-276
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