ISBN:
0415933269
,
0415933277
Language:
English
Pages:
229 S.
,
Ill.
Series Statement:
Crosscurrents in African American history
DDC:
200.92396073
Keywords:
African American clergy Biography
;
African American intellectuals Biography
;
African American leadership
;
African American clergy Political activity
;
African Americans Civil rights
;
African Americans Religion
;
African American clergy Biography
;
African American intellectuals Biography
;
African American leadership
;
African American clergy Political activity
;
African Americans Civil rights
;
African Americans Religion
;
Bibliografie
;
Schwarze
;
USA
;
Intellektueller
;
Religion
;
Bürgerrechtsbewegung
;
USA
;
Schwarze
;
Geistlicher
;
Politik
;
Geschichte 1900-2000
;
USA
;
Intellektueller
;
Religion
;
Schwarze
;
Bürgerrechtsbewegung
Abstract:
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 Rev. 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
Description / Table of 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 Rev. 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
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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