Something within : religion in African-American political activism /

Something within : religion in African-American political activism /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harris, Fredrick C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Subjects:
African Americans > Religion.
African Americans > Political activity.
Christianity and politics > United States.
Afro-Americans > Religion.
Afro-Americans > Political activity.
Table of Contents:
  • When a little becomes much: religious resources in action
  • Prophetic fragments: macro and micro foundations of religious resources
  • Religion reconsidered: Black protest and electoral activism in an age of transformation
  • Blessed assurance: religion, personal empowerment, and African-American political activism
  • Rock in a weary land: religious institutions and African-American political activism
  • Ties that bind: linking religion and intermediary resources to political action
  • The last shall be first: religion, oppositional culture, and African-American political mobilization
  • In my father's house: religion and gender in African-American political life.