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Author:

Taylor, Clarence.

Title:

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

Publisher:

Routledge,

Copyright Date:

2002

Description:

229 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

African American clergy--Biography.
African American intellectuals--Biography.
African American leadership
African American clergy--Political activity.
African Americans--Civil rights
African Americans--Religion

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-220) 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 Reverend 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.

Series:

Crosscurrents in African American history ;

ISBN:

9780415933278 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0415933277 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780415933261 (alk. paper)
0415933269 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)49260470

LCCN:

2002002622

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OLAX314 -- Reu Memorial Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)