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Black religious intellectuals : the fight for equality from Jim Crow to the twenty-first century / / larence Taylor



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Autore: Taylor Clarence Visualizza persona
Titolo: Black religious intellectuals : the fight for equality from Jim Crow to the twenty-first century / / larence Taylor Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2002
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (224 p.)
Disciplina: 200/.92/396073
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Soggetto topico: African American clergy
African American intellectuals
African American leadership
African American clergy - Political activity
African Americans - Civil rights
African Americans - Religion
Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-220) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Introduction: 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.
Sommario/riassunto: Clarence 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.
Titolo autorizzato: Black religious intellectuals  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-136-06178-9
0-203-61663-4
1-299-47847-6
1-136-06170-3
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910829089703321
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Serie: Crosscurrents in African American history.