The Black Churches of Brooklyn
- ISBN-10
- 0231099800
- ISBN-13
- 9780231099806
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 297
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Author
- Clarence Taylor
Description
In addition, they endorsed the education of the clergy, thereby demonstrating to American society at large that African Americans possessed the sophistication and the means to pursue and to promote culture.
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