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Homosexuality and the black church.(ESSAY REVIEW I)(Book review)
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The Journal of African American History
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March 22, 2008
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2008 Association for the Study of African American Life and History, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Gary David Comstock, A Whosoever Church: Welcoming Lesbians and Gay Men into African American Congregations. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 2001. Pp. 296. Cloth $24.95.
Horace L. Griffin, Their Own Receive Them Not: African American Lesbians and Gays in Black Churches. Cleveland, OH: The Pilgrim Press, 2006. Pp. 240. Cloth $24.00.
G. Winston James and Lisa C. Moore, eds., Spirited: Affirming the Soul and Black Gay/Lesbian Identity. Washington, DC: Redbone Press, 2006. Pp. 391. Cloth $16.95.
Black churches' battle with homosexuality is nothing new. In the fall of 1929, Rev. Adam Clayton Powell, Sr., pastor of one of the best known black churches in ...
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