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Moving the rock : poverty and faith in a Black storefront church /
Tells the stories of a group of African-American women who belong to a small storefront church in central Seattle, describing how they have endured poverty, racism, and the challenges of raising their children.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Md. :
AltaMira Press,
©2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- A short history
- Morning Sun Missionary Baptist Church
- Morning Sun Church and its leaders
- The family
- Motherhood : "somebody prayed for me"
- The women of Morning Sun Church
- The Lake family
- Molly Lake Lander : "I guess I have to go to Jesus"
- Caren Lake : "having a dream"
- Mahalia Lake : "I don't ask the Lord to move the mountain, just give me the strength to climb it"
- Mable Jackson
- Mable Jackson : "all I asked the Lord for was a man with a cigarette and a job"
- The Jones family
- Betty Jones : "I like to go!"
- Joann Jones Newton : "when God comes, he's getting some of every race"
- Marie Jones Smith : "getting that made-up mind"
- Linda Wilson, Marie's daughter : "all these years I have become stronger"
- The research process
- The research, the women, and me.