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Black and Catholic : Racism, Identity, and Religion.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Pratt, Tia Noelle.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Catholic Church--United States--History.
Catholic Church.
African American Catholics.
African Americans--Religion.
African Americans.
Racism--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.
Racism.
Race relations--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.
Race relations.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (225 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Notre Dame : University of Notre Dame Press, 2025.
Summary:
"Black and Catholic documents the exclusion, erasure, and systemic racism faced by Black Catholics, filling an essential gap in both Catholic and Black history"-- Publisher.
Contents:
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
List of Illustrations and Table
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Why This Book? Why This Book Now?
ONE Black Faith, White Space: Understanding the African American Catholic Experience
TWO The Numbers Don't Add Up: Systemic Racism and Its Legacy in Urban Catholic Life
THREE Finding a Place at the Table: Liturgy as Identity Work and an Act of Resistance
FOUR Erasing a Legacy: The Price of St. Peter Claver
FIVE Race, Community, and Process: Black Catholics' Experiences in Catholic Spaces
SIX Losing Religion and Gaining Faith
Appendix
Notes
Reference List
Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
0-268-21019-5
0-268-21020-9
OCLC:
1527722109

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