Jesus, jobs, and justice : African American women and religion /

Jesus, jobs, and justice : African American women and religion /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Collier-Thomas, Bettye.
Edition:	1st ed.
Imprint:	New York : Alfred A. Knopf, c2010.
Description:	xxxiv, 695 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	African American women -- Religious life. African American women -- Political activity -- History. Christian women -- Political activity -- United States -- History. Christianity and politics -- United States -- History. Social movements -- United States -- History. Social justice -- United States -- History. African Americans -- Politics and government. African Americans -- Social conditions. African American women -- Political activity. African American women -- Religious life. African Americans -- Politics and government. African Americans -- Social conditions. Christianity and politics. Race relations -- Political aspects. Race relations -- Religious aspects. Social justice. Social movements. United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects. United States -- Race relations -- Religious aspects. United States. History.
Format:	E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7932517

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ISBN:	9781400044207 (alk. paper) 1400044200 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

List of Illustration
Prologue
1. "Soul Hunger": Li Slavery and Freedom
2. "Taxation Without Representation": Religious Leadership
3. "A Woman's Church Within the Church": The Woman's Movement in the Church
4. "The Relief Corps of Heaven": Women and Missions
5. "Righteous Guidance": Religion and Politics
6. Across the Divide: The Interracial and Interdenominational Movement
7. "Womanpower",-Religion, Race, Gender Consolidation of a Movement
8. "Jesus, Jobs, and Justice": The Black Woman's Agenda
Coda
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Notes
Index