From Every Mountainside : Black Churches and the Broad Terrain of Civil Rights.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (384 pages)
Intro -- From Every Mountainside: Black Churches and the Broad Terrain of Civil Rights -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Mid-Twentieth Century Church Activism Beyond the South -- Chapter 1: Black Church Divisions and Civil Rights Activism in Chicago -- Chapter 2: The NAACP, Black Churches, and the Struggle for Black Empowerment in New Haven, 1955-1961 -- Chapter 3: Ruby Hurley, U.S. Protestantism, and NAACP Student Work, 1940-1950 -- Chapter 4: Black Churches, Peoples Temple, and Civil Rights Politics in San Francisco -- Chapter 5: Philadelphia's Opportunities Industrialization Center and the Black Church's Quest for Economic Justice -- Chapter 6: The Black Panther Party and the Black Church -- Chapter 7: Racial Discrimination and the Radical Politics of New York Clergyman, Milton A. Galamison -- Public Sphere Capital and Contemporary Rights Expectations -- Chapter 8: Black Clergy, Educational Fairness, and Pursuit of the Common Good -- Chapter 9: Black Churches and Black Voter Suppression in Florida and Ohio -- Chapter 10: African American Churches, Health Care, and the Health Reform Debate -- Chapter 11: The Obama Administration, Faith-Based Policy, and Religious Groups' Hiring Rights -- Prevailing Boundaries of Social Difference -- Chapter 12: Black Church Burnings in the 1990s and Faith-Based Responses -- Chapter 13: Civil Rights Rhetoric in Media Coverage of Marriage Equality Debates: Massachusetts and Georgia -- Chapter 14: The Feminization of HIV/AIDS and Passivity of Black Church Responses in Denver and Beyond -- Chapter 15: Black Churches and African American Opinion on Immigration Policy -- Chapter 16: Religious Others and a New Blackness in Post-9/11 California -- Contributors -- Index.
Essays on the civil rights movement outside the South and since the 1960s.