Ward, N., Billingsley, A., Simon, A., Burris, J. C. (1994) Black churches in Atlanta reach out to the community. National Journal of Sociology, summer, 49-74.Naomi Ward et al., "Black Churches in Atlanta Reach Out to the Community," National Journal of Sociology 8, nos. 1 and ...
Project Enlists Black Churches in AIDS Fight 来自 thebody.com 喜欢 0 阅读量: 21 作者: Rebecca Rakoczy 摘要: At the Interdenominational Theological Center (ITC) in Atlanta, more than 60 ministers, Sunday school teachers and parish nurses from throughout Georgia ......
Harris visited two Atlanta area churches as part of a nationwide push known as “souls to the polls.” It’s a mobilization effort led by the National Advisory Board of Black Faith Leaders, which is sending representatives across battleground states to encourage ear...
black beauty shop owners wielded extraordinary influence in their community. The hair salon circuit was as crucial to campaigning black politicians as were black churches. The beautician's prestige was comparable to a minister's; neither depended on white bosses or customers for a single...
About this book A discourse on the historical emergence of African American Churches as dynamic cultural presences which occurred in the aftermath of the Civil War, and specifically in the wake of General Sherman's march from Atlanta to Savannah. ...
Although Harris left the Bay Area years ago, and has since assembled a network of faith advisers from predominantly Black churches across the country, Brown said Third Baptist remains her spiritual home. She is not known to attend services regularly in Washington or Los Angeles, where she moved...
JONESBORO, Ga. — Kamala Harris spent the Sunday of her 60th birthday working to turn out Black voters in Georgia, where she asked congregants at two churches outside of Atlanta to choose between a country of “chaos, fear, and hate” — represented, she implied, by...
African Americans flocked to Auburn Avenue. It’s here in Sweet Auburn (as the neighborhood is affectionately known) that they purchased homes and opened restaurants, churches, and businesses. Dr. King was born on Auburn Avenue. You can tour themodest two-story home he grew up in, now a ...
The experience was distinct from the homophobic rebukes and warnings that shaped the cultural fabric of AME churches she grew up in. A handwritten message from that summer still hangs up in her childhood bedroom. “Jen," the note read, "we see God in you....
She had tried to take her kids on trips — to King’s home in Atlanta, to Black churches in the Twin Cities, to Los Angeles and Houston, to show them large Black communities. She had sent Jesse to Obama’s second inauguration, where he marched in the parade playing the mellophone with...