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Saints in the Struggle: Church of God in Christ Activists in the Memphis Civil Rights Movement, 1954-1968 (Religion and Race) (Paperback)

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This book uncovers and examines the contributions made by black Pentecostals in the Church of God in Christ (COGIC) to civil rights struggles in Memphis during the 1950s and 1960s. This book provides detailed description of prominent Memphis COGIC activists' engagements with local civil rights organizations.

About the Author


Jonathan Chism is assistant professor of history at the University of Houston-Downtown.

Product Details
ISBN: 9781498553100
ISBN-10: 1498553109
Publisher: Lexington Books
Publication Date: March 1st, 2021
Pages: 232
Language: English
Series: Religion and Race