New world a-coming : black religion and racial identity during the great migration /

"When Joseph Nathaniel Beckles registered for the draft in the 1942, he rejected the racial categories presented to him and persuaded the registrar to cross out the check mark she had placed next to Negro and substitute "Ethiopian Hebrew." "God did not make us Negroes," decl...

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Main Author: Weisenfeld, Judith (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2016]
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