03569nam 2200733Ia 450 991082547080332120200520144314.01-62103-087-31-282-65439-X97866126543981-60473-428-0(CKB)2670000000033123(EBL)555726(OCoLC)659591239(SSID)ssj0000401502(PQKBManifestationID)11270350(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000401502(PQKBWorkID)10421949(PQKB)10577102(StDuBDS)EDZ0000203656(MiAaPQ)EBC555726(OCoLC)781318894(MdBmJHUP)muse13501(Au-PeEL)EBL555726(CaPaEBR)ebr10400842(CaONFJC)MIL265439(EXLCZ)99267000000003312320091109d2010 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAfrican American preachers and politics the Careys of Chicago /Dennis C. Dickerson1st ed.Jackson, MS University Press of Mississippi20101 online resource (257 p.)Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studiesDescription based upon print version of record.1-60473-427-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Genesis in Georgia : the Careys in ministry and politics -- Pulpit and politics in Chicago : the ministry of Archibald J. Carey, Sr. -- Immersed in church and state : Archibald J. Carey, Sr. and religion in the public square -- Leadership and lineage : the rise of Archibald J. Carey, Jr. -- Doing public theology : Archibald J. Carey, Jr. and the ministry of politics -- Plant my feet on higher ground : Archibald J. Carey, Jr. and the national GOP -- Background benefactor : Archibald J. Carey, Jr. and the civil rights movement.During most of the twentieth century, Archibald J. Carey, Sr. (1868-1931) and Archibald J. Carey, Jr. (1908-1981), father and son, exemplified a blend of ministry and politics that many African American religious leaders pursued. Their sacred and secular concerns merged in efforts to improve the spiritual and material well-being of their congregations. But as political alliances became necessary, both wrestled with moral consequences and varied outcomes. Both were ministers to Chicago's largest African Methodist Episcopal Church congregations- the senior Carey as a bishop, and the junior CareyMargaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies.African AmericansIllinoisChicagoPolitics and governmentAfrican American clergyPolitical activityIllinoisChicagoAfrican American clergyIllinoisChicagoBiographyChicago (Ill.)Politics and governmentTo 1950Chicago (Ill.)Politics and government1951-Chicago (Ill.)Race relationsChicago (Ill.)BiographyAfrican AmericansPolitics and government.African American clergyPolitical activityAfrican American clergy270.092BDickerson Dennis C.1949-1626809MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910825470803321African American preachers and politics3963067UNINA