From every mountainside : black churches and the broad terrain of civil rights /
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| Imprint: | Albany : State University of New York Press, c2013. |
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| Description: | xi, 369 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9133392 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Mid-Twentieth Century Church Activism Beyond the South
- 1. Black Church Divisions and Civil Rights Activism in Chicago
- 2. The NAACP, Black Churches, and the Struggle for Black Empowerment in New Haven, 1955-1961
- 3. Ruby Hurley, U.S. Protestantism, and NAACP Student Work, 1940-1950
- 4. Black Churches, Peoples Temple, and Civil Rights Politics in San Francisco
- 5. Philadelphia's Opportunities Industrialization Center and the Black Church's Quest for Economic Justice
- 6. The Black Panther Party and the Black Church
- 7. Racial Discrimination and the Radical Politics of New York
- Public Sphere Capital and Contemporary Rights Expectations
- 8. Black Clergy, Educational Fairness, and Pursuit of the Common Good
- 9. Black Churches and Black Voter Suppression in Florida and Ohio
- 10. African American Churches, Health Care, and the Health Reform Debate
- 11. The Obama Administration, Faith-Based Policy, and Religious Groups' Hiring Rights
- Prevailing Boundaries of Social Difference
- 12. Black Church Burnings in the 1990s and Faith-Based Responses
- 13. Civil Rights Rhetoric in Media Coverage of Marriage Equality Debates: Massachusetts and Georgia
- 14. The Feminization of HIV/AIDS and Passivity of Black Church Responses in Denver and Beyond
- 15. Black Churches and African American Opinion on Immigration Policy
- 16. Religious Others and a New Blackness in Post-9/11 California
- Contributors
- Index
