Faith and struggle in the lives of four African Americans: Ethel Waters, Mary Lou Williams, Eldridge Cleaver and Muhammad Ali

Introduction. "We have been believers" : towards an inner history of African Americans -- I sing because i am free : Ethel Waters -- "Jazz is her religion" : Mary Lou Williams -- "I am free to be what i want to be" : Muhammad Ali -- A religious conversion, more or less...

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Main Author: Jelks, Randal Maurice 1956- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY Bloomsbury Academic 2019
In:Year: 2019
Further subjects:B Ali, Muhammad (1942-2016) Religion
B Cleaver, Eldridge (1935-1998) Religion
B African Americans Religious life
B Waters, Ethel (1896-1977) Religion
B Williams, Mary Lou (1910-1981) Religion
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Summary:Introduction. "We have been believers" : towards an inner history of African Americans -- I sing because i am free : Ethel Waters -- "Jazz is her religion" : Mary Lou Williams -- "I am free to be what i want to be" : Muhammad Ali -- A religious conversion, more or less : Eldridge Cleaver -- Conclusion: We have been believers in a new Jerusalem
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1350074624