LEADER 04540oam 2200757I 450 001 9910829089703321 005 20240131145441.0 010 $a1-136-06178-9 010 $a0-203-61663-4 010 $a1-299-47847-6 010 $a1-136-06170-3 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203616635 035 $a(CKB)2550000001020047 035 $a(StDuBDS)AH25271444 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000906334 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11577527 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000906334 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10930736 035 $a(PQKB)11774799 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1433657 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1433657 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10689990 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL479097 035 $z(OCoLC)862046628 035 $a(OCoLC)842264714 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB136553 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001020047 100 $a20180706d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBlack religious intellectuals $ethe fight for equality from Jim Crow to the twenty-first century /$flarence Taylor 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2002. 215 $a1 online resource (224 p.) 225 1 $aCrosscurrents in African American history 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-415-93326-9 311 $a0-415-93327-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [217]-220) and index. 327 $aIntroduction: Black intellectuals : a more inclusive perspective -- Sticking to the ship : manhood, fraternity, and the religious world view of A. Philip Randolph -- Expanding the boundaries of politics : the various voices of the Black religious community of Brooklyn, New York before and during the Cold War -- The Pentecostal preacher as public intellectual and activist : the extraordinary leadership of Bishop Smallwood Williams -- The Reverend John Culmer and the politics of Black representation in Miami, Florida -- The Reverend Theodore Gibson and the significance of Cold War liberalism in the fight for citizenship -- "A natural born leader" : the politics of the Rev. Al Sharpton -- The evolving spiritual and political leadership of Louis Farrakhan : from Allah's masculine warrior to ecumenical sage -- Ella Baker, Pauli Murray, and the challenge to male patriarchy. 330 8 $aClarence Taylor shows how black leaders were able to carve out a space for religion as part of a progressive political agenda and reveals the complex and innovative ways that black religious notions were continually reconstructed to accommodate the communities they served.$bProfessor Clarence Taylor sheds some much-needed light on the rich intellectual and political tradition that lies in the black religious community. From the Pentecostalism of Bishop Smallwood Williams and the flamboyant leadership of the Reverend Al Sharpton, to the radical Presbyterianism of Milton Arthur Galamison and the controversial and mass-mobilization by Minister Louis Farrakhan, black religious leaders have figured prominently in the struggle for social equality in America. Professor Clarence Taylor sheds some much-needed light on the rich intellectual and political tradition that lies in the black religious community. From the Pentecostalism of Bishop Smallwood Williams and the flamboyant leadership of the Reverend Al Sharpton, to the radical Presbyterianism of Milton Arthur Galamison and the controversial and mass-mobilization by Minister Louis Farrakhan, black religious leaders have figured prominently in the struggle for social equality in America. 410 0$aCrosscurrents in African American history. 606 $aAfrican American clergy$vBiography 606 $aAfrican American intellectuals$vBiography 606 $aAfrican American leadership 606 $aAfrican American clergy$xPolitical activity 606 $aAfrican Americans$xCivil rights 606 $aAfrican Americans$xReligion 615 0$aAfrican American clergy 615 0$aAfrican American intellectuals 615 0$aAfrican American leadership. 615 0$aAfrican American clergy$xPolitical activity. 615 0$aAfrican Americans$xCivil rights. 615 0$aAfrican Americans$xReligion. 676 $a200/.92/396073 676 $aB 700 $aTaylor$b Clarence.$0899438 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910829089703321 996 $aBlack religious intellectuals$93929647 997 $aUNINA