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by Terry Marsh
Created on: February 19, 2008
"When people accepted the faith, it did not make them content to be slaves. What it did was, it opened
by Vicki Phipps
Created on: February 16, 2008
The role of the church in every African American community played a major role in the Civil Rights Movement,
by Roger Crain
Created on: July 18, 2009 Last Updated: July 22, 2009
The civil rights movement had its origins in the basement of a black baptist church in Montgomery, Alabama.
Created on: February 20, 2008
The church has been central to the organization and motivation of the Black community from the very
Created on: February 20, 2008
To measure what black churches meant to the Civil Rights movement, look at the destruction left after
by Can Tran
Created on: February 20, 2008
During the African-American Civil Rights Movement, it was the black churches that held the leadership
by Chad Morgan
Created on: February 17, 2008
The black church can be credited as the catalyst of the Civil Rights movement. It was in the black churches