Black Saints in a White Church
Author | : Jessie L. Embry |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 304 |
Release | : 1994 |
ISBN-10 | : WISC:89067428227 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (27 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Black Saints in a White Church by : Jessie L. Embry
Download or read book Black Saints in a White Church written by Jessie L. Embry and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Until very recently, black Latter-day Saints were excluded from priesthood office in the church. In this revealing study, Embry culls answers from both oral history interviews and mailed surveys to determine how the age-old stereotypes and differences are disappearing as African-Americans are being assimilated into the church.