Jesus, jobs, and justice : African American women and religion / Bettye Collier-Thomas.
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. |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Alfred A. Knopf,
[2010]
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Edition: | First edition. |
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