African American religious leaders

By Haskins, Jim & Haskins, James & Benson, Kathleen

Publishers Summary:
Explores the role and importance of African Americans as religious leaders through the profiles of significant personalities from the Revolutionary era through modern times, including Absalom Jones, Sojourner Truth, and Al Sharpton.

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ISBN
978-0-47173-632-5
Publisher
Hoboken, NJ : J. Wiley & Sons, c2008.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on July 1, 2008

Gr 5-Up Following an excellent introduction describing conditions under which African Americans lived during different time periods, Haskins and Benson present mini-biographies of religious leaders. The book is divided into five chronological sections, beginning with Absalom Jones and Richard Allen, both born into slavery in the Revolutionary Era, and concluding with Al Sharpton, Renita J. Weems, and T. D. Jakes. On average, each se...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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