A History of the Black Church in America: Dr. Walter Strickland
Theology in the Raw
Struggles and Progress: Race and Gender in Historical Context
This chapter examines the intricate social dynamics of race and gender during a pivotal historical era, showcasing the mixed opportunities and challenges faced by Black individuals, particularly women. It highlights the influential role of the Black Church and leaders during the transitional period from Reconstruction to Jim Crow laws, emphasizing both the advancements and setbacks experienced by African Americans. The discussion also delves into political shifts post-Compromise of 1877, illustrating how these changes affected civil rights and the ongoing struggle for African American voting power.
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