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Article: Prelude to Struggle: African American Clergy and Community Organizing for Economic Development in the 1990s.(Book Review)
- Article from:
- Sociology of Religion
- Article date:
- June 22, 2003
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Prelude to Struggle: African American Clergy and Community Organizing for Economic Development in the 1990s, KATIE DAY. New York: University Press of America, 2002, 228 pp.; $38 (paper).
In her recently published book, Prelude to Struggle: African American Clergy and Community Organizing for Economic Development in the 1990s, Katie Day offers an insightful analysis of African American activist congregations using empirically rich data. This study utilizes both quantitative and qualitative methods to build a strong descriptive image of selected African American congregations in North Philadelphia. The investigation of the phenomenon of church involvement in ...