![]() | Blacks and Whites in Christian America: How Racial Discrimination Shapes Religious Convictions Subjects: African Americans -- Religion; Race discrimination -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Race discrimination -- United States -- Black theology -- Protestant churches -- United States -- Doctrines; Faith; 2012 Winner of the C. Calvin Smith Award presented by the Southern Conference on African American Studies, Inc. Jason E. Shelton (Author) Jason E. Shelton is Professor of Sociology and Director of the Center for African American Studies at the University of Texas at Arlington and the author of Blacks and Whites in Christian America: How Racial Discrimination Shapes Religious Convictions . Michael Oluf Emerson (Author) Michael Oluf Emerson is Provost and Professor of Urban Studies at North Park University in Chicago, and a Kinder Fellow at Rice University's Kinder Institute for Urban Research. He has authored or co-authored fifteen books, including Divided By Faith: Evangelical Religion and the Problem of Race in America, Transcending Racial Barriers, and Against All Odds: The Struggle for Racial Integration in Religious Organizations (NYU Press, 2005). |
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