Breaking white supremacy : Martin Luther King Jr. and the black social gospel / Gary Dorrien.
Breaking white supremacy : Martin Luther King Jr. and the black social gospel / Gary Dorrien.
Breaking white supremacy : Martin Luther King Jr. and the black social gospel / Gary Dorrien.
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Publisher
New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2018]
Call Numbers
G 2019/2972
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English
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Physical content
xii, 610 pages, 3 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
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unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Achieving the black social gospel -- Prophetic suffering and black internationalism -- Moral politics and the soul of the world -- Protest politics and power politics -- Redeeming the soul of America -- Nightmare fury and public sacrifice -- Theologies of liberation.
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New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2018]
Date Published
[2018]
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Summary
The civil rights movement was one of the most searing developments in modern American history. It abounded with noble visions, resounded with magnificent rhetoric, and ended in nightmarish despair. It won a few legislative victories and had a profound impact on U.S. society, but failed to break white supremacy. The symbol of the movement, Martin Lu...
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Breaking white supremacy : Martin Luther King Jr. and the black social gospel / Gary Dorrien.
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Martin Luther King Jr. and the black social gospel
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2018
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G 2019/2972
Record Identifier
74VKVB8K86Qy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVB8K86Qy
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ISBN
9780300205619
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323.1196073
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991024242016902626
