Fallin, Wilson, 1942-

Uplifting the people three centuries of Black Baptists in Alabama / [electronic resource] : Wilson Fallin, Jr. - Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2007. - xiv, 332 p., [5] p. of plates : ill. - Religion and American culture .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Slaves, Afro-Baptist faith, and Black preachers -- God's gift of freedom -- Church life, expansion, and denominational concerns -- Education, Black nationalism, and sociopolitical concerns -- Theology and leadership -- Protest, growth, and revivalism -- Urbanization and economic self-help -- Between the wars -- Rising militancy -- Protest and reorganization -- Continuity, preservation, and challenge.


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