Conventional wisdom holds that people tend to get more religious over time. However, compared to older generations, young ...

started in April, 1906, with a group of African American washpeople ... bodies touching where you had not had that so much in religious services before. And second is the interracial component ...

Religious freedom is more than the ‘freedom ... from opening their doors and providing their services to African Americans. These laws enforced widespread discrimination and denied African ...

WELL, THERE’S A NEW BOOK CALLED THE CONTEMPORARY BLACK CHURCH THE NEW DYNAMICS OF AFRICAN AMERICAN RELIGION, AND IT EXPLORES THAT TOPIC. JASON SHELTON IS THE AUTHOR AND A PROFESSOR OF SOCIOLOGY ...

Recognizing this broader tapestry underscores that African American religious agency is neither isolated nor accidental, but part of a longstanding global phenomenon of faith-based activism.

Warren directed and released his 2022 film, “A Place at the Table: African Americans on the Path to Sainthood,” on the ...

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African-Americans have fought for the United States ... of treatment and opportunity without regard to race, color, religion or national origin. Reform was slow, however, and it wasn't until ...