Called to the Fire : a Witness for God in Mississippi ; The Story of Dr. Charles Johnson.

This is the true story of Dr. Charles Johnson, an African Americanpreacher who went to Mississippi in 1961 during the summer of theFreedom Rides. Fresh out of Bible School Johnson hesitantly followed hiscall to pastor in Mississippi, a hotbed for race relations during theearly 1960's. Unwitting...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bush, Chet
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Nashville : Abingdon Press, 2013.
Temas:
Johnson, Charles, > 1938 March 5-
Church of the Nazarene > United States > Clergy > Biography.
Church of the Nazarene
1900-1999
African Americans > Civil rights > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
African American clergy > Biography.
Trials (Murder) > Mississippi > Meridian.
Murder > Mississippi > Neshoba County > History > 20th century.
Civil rights workers > Crimes against > Mississippi > Neshoba County > History > 20th century.
Noirs américains > Droits > Mississippi > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Clergé noir américain > Biographies.
Procès (Meurtre) > Mississippi > Meridian.
Meurtre > Mississippi > Neshoba (Comté) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Défenseurs des droits de l'homme > Crimes contre > Mississippi > Neshoba (Comté) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
African American clergy
African Americans > Civil rights
Civil rights workers > Crimes against
Clergy
Murder
Race relations
Trials (Murder)
Mississippi > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Mississippi > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Mississippi
Mississippi > Meridian
Mississippi > Neshoba County
United States
Biographies
History
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Sumario:This is the true story of Dr. Charles Johnson, an African Americanpreacher who went to Mississippi in 1961 during the summer of theFreedom Rides. Fresh out of Bible School Johnson hesitantly followed hiscall to pastor in Mississippi, a hotbed for race relations during theearly 1960's. Unwittingly thrust into the heart of a national tragedy, the murder of three Civil Rights activists, he overcame fear andadversity to become a leader in the Civil Rights movement. As a key African American witness to take the stand in the trialfamously dubbed the "Mississippi Burning" case by the FBI, CharlesJohnso.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (218 pages)
ISBN:9781426759925
1426759924

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