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African American Religion and the Civil Rights Movement in Arkansas /

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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Auteur principal: Williams, Johnny E.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2003.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • 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.