African American Religion and the Civil Rights Movement in Arkansas /

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Civil Rights -- Religious History-- & What role did religion play in sparking the call for civil rights? Was the African American church a motivating force or a calming eddy? The conventional view among scholars of the period is that religion as a source for social activism was marginal, conserv...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Williams, Johnny E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2003.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Religion
Politik
Bürgerrechtsbewegung
Bürgerrecht
Religion and politics.
Race relations.
Civil rights movements.
African Americans > Religion.
African Americans > Civil rights.
African American churches.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Christian Life > Social Issues.
Religion et politique > Arkansas > Histoire.
Églises noires americaines > Arkansas > Histoire.
Noirs americains > Arkansas > Religion.
Defenseurs des droits de l'homme noirs americains > Arkansas > Vie religieuse.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > Arkansas > Histoire.
Noirs americains > Droits > Arkansas > Histoire.
Religion and politics > Arkansas > History.
African American churches > Arkansas > History.
African Americans > Arkansas > Religion.
African American civil rights workers > Religious life > Arkansas.
Civil rights movements > Arkansas > History.
African Americans > Civil rights > Arkansas > History.
Schwärze
Arkansas
Arkansas.
Arkansas > Histoire religieuse.
Arkansas > Relations raciales.
Arkansas > Church history.
Arkansas > Race relations.
History.
Church history.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cultural dimensions of collective action
  • History of activist religious interpretation
  • Church culture and sociopolitical movements during Reconstruction and post-Reconstruction
  • Social activism preceding the desegregation movement in Little Rock
  • Religion's effect on mobilizing civil rights protest
  • Culture's centrality in African-American women's civil rights activism
  • Theoretical conclusions.

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