By A history of the roots of racial inequality that highlights little-known Christians who worked for change such as Catherine de Hueck or John Perkins. Illuminates intersections of Christianity, race, and place, offering insights for today’s world. Also empowers readers with practical recommendations, encouraging them to rethink and reshape their own communities for justice.
This book explores the important role faith plays in racial justice by:
- Looking at the intertwining of faith and racial justice as a driving force throughout history.
- Examining faith communities who served as catalysts for social change by championing equality and justice.
- Exploring teachings that inspired advocates to confront systemic racism and propagate the message of love, acceptance, and unity.
- Studying key figures that used faith as a foundation to fuel their activism for civil rights.