
Long March Ahead
African American Churches and Public Policy in Post-Civil Rights America
Herausgeber: Smith, R Drew
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"R. Drew Smith's "Long March Ahead" is an excellent collection of essays which points to the strengths and weaknesses of black churches in the public policy arena. While they remain key mobilizing institutions in black communities, the churches have not developed a coherent voice on significant public policy issues such as welfare reform in the post-civil rights era. Everyone concerned about the future of black churches in the twenty-first century needs to ponder the implications of these important case studies."--Lawrence H. Mamiya, coauthor of "The Black Church in the African American Experi...
"R. Drew Smith's "Long March Ahead" is an excellent collection of essays which points to the strengths and weaknesses of black churches in the public policy arena. While they remain key mobilizing institutions in black communities, the churches have not developed a coherent voice on significant public policy issues such as welfare reform in the post-civil rights era. Everyone concerned about the future of black churches in the twenty-first century needs to ponder the implications of these important case studies."--Lawrence H. Mamiya, coauthor of "The Black Church in the African American Experience"