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Soul liberty : the evolution of Black religious politics in postemancipation Virginia /

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That churches are one of the most important cornerstones of black political organization is a commonplace. In this history of African American Protestantism and American politics at the end of the Civil War, Nicole Myers Turner challenges the idea of always already politically engaged black churches...

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Main Author: Turner, Nicole Myers (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2020]
Subjects:
African American churches > Virginia > History > 19th century.
African American churches > Political activity > Virginia.
African American Christians > Virginia > History > 19th century.
African American Christians > Political activity > Virginia.
Slaves > Emancipation > Virginia.
Virginia > Politics and government > 1865-1950.
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