Black religious intellectuals: the fight for equality from Jim Crow to the twenty-first century
Clarence Taylor
Black religious intellectuals: the fight for equality from Jim Crow to the twenty-first century
Author
Clarence TaylorPublisher
RoutledgeEdition 1
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Black religious intellectuals: the fight for equality from Jim Crow to the twenty-first century / Clarence TaylorPublication Details
نیویورک : Routledge، 2002مPhysical Description
922 p.: ill.; 42 cm.Subject
African American clergy BiographyAfrican American intellectuals Biography
African American leadership
African American clergy Political activity
African Americans Civil rights
African Americans Religion
series
(Crosscurrents in African American history؛ )Language
انگلیسیIncludes bibliographical references )p. ]712[-022( and index.
Contents
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