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Rhetoric, religion and the civil rights movement, 1954-1965 / Davis W. Houck, David E. Dixon, editors.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in rhetoric and religion ; 1Publication details: Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, c2006.Description: xvi, 1002 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1932792546 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781932792546 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • E185.61 .R48 2006
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Contents:
Emancipation Day address / Mordecai Johnson -- A cool head and a warm heart / Charles P. Bowles -- The Supreme Court decision / A. Powell Davies -- Speech to Council of Christian Relations / Frank P. Graham -- Full integration--America's newest challenge / Mary McLeod Bethune -- The church amidst ethnic and racial tensions / Benjamin E. Mays -- The disturbing Christ / J. R. Brokhoff -- The challenge of integration / William Lloyd Imes -- Speech to Calvary Christian Church / Sarah Patton Boyle -- Speech to Covington Ministerial Association / Sarah Patton Boyle -- Abraham then, and now / William Lloyd Imes -- Toward world brotherhood / James Hudson -- Spiritual rearmament / Mary McLeod Bethune -- Address at memorial meeting for Rev. George W. Lee / Roy Wilkins -- Do we still need do-gooders? / Albert D'Orlando -- Terror reigns in Mississippi / T. R. M. Howard -- I want you to know what they did to my boy / Mamie Till-Bradley -- I'm glad I was born white / Robbins Ralph -- Feed my sheep / Sarah Patton Boyle -- One Hundred Percent Wrong Club / Branch Rickey -- Drifting is dangerous / Paul N. Carnes -- A lesson on tolerance / J. R. Brokhoff -- A cigarette for Johnnie Birchfield / Horace Mann Bond -- Where to look for victory / James Hudson -- Mississippi's challenge in this grave hour / T. R. M. Howard -- Speech to National Baptist Convention, Denver / Roy Wilkins -- Christians and desegregation / D. Perry Ginn -- The South, collectively, is a patient most ill / P. D. East -- The role of the church / Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Report of the interracial leadership conference / James A. Pike -- Address / Mordecai Wyatt Johnson -- Address at the Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom / Adam Clayton Powell -- Address at the Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom / A. Philip Randolph -- A faith for difficult and critical times / Fred L. Shuttlesworth -- Address to the 48th annual NAACP convention / Channing H. Tobias -- Walk to freedom / Shad Polier -- The crucial test of Christian citizenship / Marion A. Boggs -- The meaning of Little Rock / A. Powell Davies -- Integration and public morals / Marion A. Wright --
[cont.] The ministry of reconciliation / James R. Bullock -- Life's inevitables : three things you cannot stop / J. R. Brokhoff -- Meeting of the Fair Share Organization / Fred L. Shuttlesworth -- A fresh look at race relations / Chester Bowles -- Address at the 50th anniversary of the NAACP -- The ministry of reconciliation / Colbert S. Cartwright -- Of this gospel I was made a minister / Carlos E. Martin -- Christianity and racial tensions / Edward Hughes Pruden -- To the people of Florida on race relations / LeRoy Collins -- Speech at Shaw University / James Lawson -- Segregation and the Ten Commandments / Everett Tilson -- Challenge to overcome / Benjamin E. Mays -- Students "standing up" for the American dream / Frank P. Graham -- Behaving like ordinary men / Edler Garnet Hawkins -- Witnessing / Will D. Campbell -- Speech to the Anti-Defamation League of B'Nai Brith / LeRoy Collins -- This I believe / Haywood N. Hill -- Some stern words of Jesus / Colbert S. Cartwright -- Mistakes I have made in race relations / William O. Byrd -- The Christian way in race relations / Robert J. McCracken -- The untold story of the sit-ins / Duncan Howlett -- Trying to get home without Jesus / Ralph David Abernathy -- The minister as citizen / Marion A. Wright -- Who speaks for the South? / James McBride Dabbs -- Hidden persuaders in human relations / Heslip "Happy" Lee -- Call for reason / Fred L. Shuttlesworth -- Not race but grace / Robert H. Walkup -- Speech at the University of Mississippi / Robert H. Walkup -- Love disqualified / Charles L. Stanford, Jr. -- Paranoia, guilt, and atonement / Duncan M. Gray, Jr. -- The worship God wants / George A. Chauncey -- The moving finger writes in Mississippi / James McBride Dabbs -- To define our love / James McBride Dabbs -- Reflections on the death of a child / Marion King -- The Christian faith and race / J. Claude Evans -- Speech at a church and race relations conference / James A. Pike -- This is the mood and this is the time / Edler Garnet Hawkins -- Broadcast on KPFA, Los Angeles, May 28, 1963 / Wyatt Tee Walker -- The testing of our faith / J. V. Cosby Summerell -- Speech at the Flamingo Club / James Bevel -- Untitled sermon / Bruce William Klunder -- Law and order and Christian duty / Eugene Carson Blake -- On loving one's neighbor as oneself / Francis Gerald Ensley -- Late we come / Eugene Carson Blake -- Invocation / Patrick O'Boyle -- Speech at the march on Washington / John Lewis -- Who is guilty in Birmingham? / Charles Morgan Jr. -- Some important differences / George H. Woodard -- Speech at Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church / Dick Gregory -- Let's face the world / Arthur E. Shelton -- Golgotha 1964 / Frank T. Wilson -- Speech at the Freedom Vote Rally / Dave Dennis -- A modern day Moses / Dave Dennis -- Speech at the Freedom Vote Rally / Aaron Henry --
[cont.] The myth, the movement / James McBride Dabbs -- The two way barrier / Duncan Howlett -- As if in a foreign country / David G. Colwell -- Division of home missions / Robert W. Spike -- Danville Christian Progressive Association / Lawrence Campbell -- Address at the Hattiesburg Freedom Day Rally / Ella Josephine Baker -- A Methodist pastor and race relations / Edward W. Harris -- Countdown on human worth / L. Wilson Kilgore -- Report from the South / Duncan Howlett -- Christian response to racial revolution / James McBride Dabbs -- Deep are the roots / Mildred Bell Johnson -- Love and race relations / Ralph David Abernathy -- The national civil rights crises / Fred L. Shuttlesworth -- Some points / Thomas Merton -- Address to the 55th annual NAACP convention / Robert W. Spike -- The long, hot summer / Albert D'Orlando -- Address at Medgar Evers memorial service / Fred L. Shuttlesworth -- Sermon at Deering Community Church / Robert W. Spike -- Funeral service for James Chaney / Dave Dennis and Edwin King -- Untitled speech / Fannie Lou Hamer -- Moral dimensions / Theodore M. Hesburgh -- Civil rights and Christian duties / Robert J. McCracken --The misfits / Kelly Miller Smith -- Religious panel, February 20, 1965 / Civil Rights Hearings -- Jews, justice and liberalism / Charles F. Wittenstein -- Report from Alabama and Mississippi / Duncan Howlett -- In memoriam : James Reeb / Albert D'Orlando -- Eulogy at memorial service for James Reeb / Roy Wilkins -- To be a man / Robert A. Reed -- The moral stature of the civil rights movement / Duncan Howlett -- Address / Morris B. Abram -- Untitled paper read posthumously / Jonathan Daniels -- Dear friends in Christ / Daniel Berrigan -- A Christian movement in a revolutionary age / Ralph David Abernathy -- Trek toward the dawn / Kelly Miller Smith -- Some comments on race hate / Gardner C. Taylor -- Civil rights from a Christian point of view / Theodore Parker Ferris.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 925-970) and index.

Emancipation Day address / Mordecai Johnson -- A cool head and a warm heart / Charles P. Bowles -- The Supreme Court decision / A. Powell Davies -- Speech to Council of Christian Relations / Frank P. Graham -- Full integration--America's newest challenge / Mary McLeod Bethune -- The church amidst ethnic and racial tensions / Benjamin E. Mays -- The disturbing Christ / J. R. Brokhoff -- The challenge of integration / William Lloyd Imes -- Speech to Calvary Christian Church / Sarah Patton Boyle -- Speech to Covington Ministerial Association / Sarah Patton Boyle -- Abraham then, and now / William Lloyd Imes -- Toward world brotherhood / James Hudson -- Spiritual rearmament / Mary McLeod Bethune -- Address at memorial meeting for Rev. George W. Lee / Roy Wilkins -- Do we still need do-gooders? / Albert D'Orlando -- Terror reigns in Mississippi / T. R. M. Howard -- I want you to know what they did to my boy / Mamie Till-Bradley -- I'm glad I was born white / Robbins Ralph -- Feed my sheep / Sarah Patton Boyle -- One Hundred Percent Wrong Club / Branch Rickey -- Drifting is dangerous / Paul N. Carnes -- A lesson on tolerance / J. R. Brokhoff -- A cigarette for Johnnie Birchfield / Horace Mann Bond -- Where to look for victory / James Hudson -- Mississippi's challenge in this grave hour / T. R. M. Howard -- Speech to National Baptist Convention, Denver / Roy Wilkins -- Christians and desegregation / D. Perry Ginn -- The South, collectively, is a patient most ill / P. D. East -- The role of the church / Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Report of the interracial leadership conference / James A. Pike -- Address / Mordecai Wyatt Johnson -- Address at the Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom / Adam Clayton Powell -- Address at the Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom / A. Philip Randolph -- A faith for difficult and critical times / Fred L. Shuttlesworth -- Address to the 48th annual NAACP convention / Channing H. Tobias -- Walk to freedom / Shad Polier -- The crucial test of Christian citizenship / Marion A. Boggs -- The meaning of Little Rock / A. Powell Davies -- Integration and public morals / Marion A. Wright --

[cont.] The ministry of reconciliation / James R. Bullock -- Life's inevitables : three things you cannot stop / J. R. Brokhoff -- Meeting of the Fair Share Organization / Fred L. Shuttlesworth -- A fresh look at race relations / Chester Bowles -- Address at the 50th anniversary of the NAACP -- The ministry of reconciliation / Colbert S. Cartwright -- Of this gospel I was made a minister / Carlos E. Martin -- Christianity and racial tensions / Edward Hughes Pruden -- To the people of Florida on race relations / LeRoy Collins -- Speech at Shaw University / James Lawson -- Segregation and the Ten Commandments / Everett Tilson -- Challenge to overcome / Benjamin E. Mays -- Students "standing up" for the American dream / Frank P. Graham -- Behaving like ordinary men / Edler Garnet Hawkins -- Witnessing / Will D. Campbell -- Speech to the Anti-Defamation League of B'Nai Brith / LeRoy Collins -- This I believe / Haywood N. Hill -- Some stern words of Jesus / Colbert S. Cartwright -- Mistakes I have made in race relations / William O. Byrd -- The Christian way in race relations / Robert J. McCracken -- The untold story of the sit-ins / Duncan Howlett -- Trying to get home without Jesus / Ralph David Abernathy -- The minister as citizen / Marion A. Wright -- Who speaks for the South? / James McBride Dabbs -- Hidden persuaders in human relations / Heslip "Happy" Lee -- Call for reason / Fred L. Shuttlesworth -- Not race but grace / Robert H. Walkup -- Speech at the University of Mississippi / Robert H. Walkup -- Love disqualified / Charles L. Stanford, Jr. -- Paranoia, guilt, and atonement / Duncan M. Gray, Jr. -- The worship God wants / George A. Chauncey -- The moving finger writes in Mississippi / James McBride Dabbs -- To define our love / James McBride Dabbs -- Reflections on the death of a child / Marion King -- The Christian faith and race / J. Claude Evans -- Speech at a church and race relations conference / James A. Pike -- This is the mood and this is the time / Edler Garnet Hawkins -- Broadcast on KPFA, Los Angeles, May 28, 1963 / Wyatt Tee Walker -- The testing of our faith / J. V. Cosby Summerell -- Speech at the Flamingo Club / James Bevel -- Untitled sermon / Bruce William Klunder -- Law and order and Christian duty / Eugene Carson Blake -- On loving one's neighbor as oneself / Francis Gerald Ensley -- Late we come / Eugene Carson Blake -- Invocation / Patrick O'Boyle -- Speech at the march on Washington / John Lewis -- Who is guilty in Birmingham? / Charles Morgan Jr. -- Some important differences / George H. Woodard -- Speech at Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church / Dick Gregory -- Let's face the world / Arthur E. Shelton -- Golgotha 1964 / Frank T. Wilson -- Speech at the Freedom Vote Rally / Dave Dennis -- A modern day Moses / Dave Dennis -- Speech at the Freedom Vote Rally / Aaron Henry --

[cont.] The myth, the movement / James McBride Dabbs -- The two way barrier / Duncan Howlett -- As if in a foreign country / David G. Colwell -- Division of home missions / Robert W. Spike -- Danville Christian Progressive Association / Lawrence Campbell -- Address at the Hattiesburg Freedom Day Rally / Ella Josephine Baker -- A Methodist pastor and race relations / Edward W. Harris -- Countdown on human worth / L. Wilson Kilgore -- Report from the South / Duncan Howlett -- Christian response to racial revolution / James McBride Dabbs -- Deep are the roots / Mildred Bell Johnson -- Love and race relations / Ralph David Abernathy -- The national civil rights crises / Fred L. Shuttlesworth -- Some points / Thomas Merton -- Address to the 55th annual NAACP convention / Robert W. Spike -- The long, hot summer / Albert D'Orlando -- Address at Medgar Evers memorial service / Fred L. Shuttlesworth -- Sermon at Deering Community Church / Robert W. Spike -- Funeral service for James Chaney / Dave Dennis and Edwin King -- Untitled speech / Fannie Lou Hamer -- Moral dimensions / Theodore M. Hesburgh -- Civil rights and Christian duties / Robert J. McCracken --The misfits / Kelly Miller Smith -- Religious panel, February 20, 1965 / Civil Rights Hearings -- Jews, justice and liberalism / Charles F. Wittenstein -- Report from Alabama and Mississippi / Duncan Howlett -- In memoriam : James Reeb / Albert D'Orlando -- Eulogy at memorial service for James Reeb / Roy Wilkins -- To be a man / Robert A. Reed -- The moral stature of the civil rights movement / Duncan Howlett -- Address / Morris B. Abram -- Untitled paper read posthumously / Jonathan Daniels -- Dear friends in Christ / Daniel Berrigan -- A Christian movement in a revolutionary age / Ralph David Abernathy -- Trek toward the dawn / Kelly Miller Smith -- Some comments on race hate / Gardner C. Taylor -- Civil rights from a Christian point of view / Theodore Parker Ferris.