The activist role of the Black Church: A theoretical analysis and an empirical investigation of one contemporary activist Black Church

Journal of Black Studies

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 96-123

  D'Apolito, Rosemary ^a  

^a YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 15544379912     PISSN: 00219347     EISSN: 15524566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002193470003100106     Document Type: Article

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