Jesus, jobs, and justice: African American women and religion

Historian Bettye Collier-Thomas gives us an account of the religious faith, social and political activism, and extraordinary resilience of black women during the centuries of American growth and change. It shows the beginnings of organized religion in slave communities and how the Bible was a source...

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Main Author: Collier-Thomas, Bettye (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: New York, NY Alfred A. Knopf 2010
In:Year: 2010
Edition:1. ed.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Women, Black / Religious life / Social movement / Race relations
Further subjects:B Social Movements (United States) History
B United States Race relations Religious aspects
B Christianity and politics (United States) History
B Christian women Political activity (United States) History
B Social Justice (United States) History
B African American Women Religious life
B African American Women Political activity History
B African Americans Politics and government
B United States Race relations Political aspects
B African Americans Social conditions
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Collier-Thomas, Bettye (Author)
Temple Univ. Press 2014
Print Book 756232503