Black Religious Intellectuals: The Fight for Equality from Jim Crow to the Twenty-first CenturyIntroduction: Black intellectuals : a more inclusive perspective -- Sticking to the ship : manhood, fraternity, and the religious world view of A. Philip Randolph -- Expanding the boundaries of politics : the various voices of the Black religious community of Brooklyn, New York before and during the Cold War -- The Pentecostal preacher as public intellectual and activist : the extraordinary leadership of Bishop Smallwood Williams -- The Reverend John Culmer and the politics of Black representation in Miami, Florida -- The Reverend Theodore Gibson and the significance of Cold War liberalism in the fight for citizenship -- "A natural born leader" : the politics of the Rev. Al Sharpton -- The evolving spiritual and political leadership of Louis Farrakhan : from Allah's masculine warrior to ecumenical sage -- Ella Baker, Pauli Murray, and the challenge to male patriarchy. |
Contents
The Reverend John Culmer and the Politics | 79 |
The Reverend Theodore Gibson and the Significance | 94 |
The Evolving Spiritual and Political | 150 |
Ella Baker Pauli Murray and the Challenge to Male Patriarchy | 181 |
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