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The Christian Foundations of African American Liberalism
The civil rights movement is one of a succession of great awakenings in American Protestantism. African Americans are the heirs of that as well, and Martin Luther King is emblematic of that. The more radical fringe of Protestants often emigrate from England to the new world. They bring with them this notion that the Bible can only be understood if mediated by the spirit.