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The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song

2021-02-16 Documentary 0

The 400-year-old story of the black church in America, the changing nature of worship spaces, and the men and women who shepherded them from the pulpit, the choir loft, and church pews.

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The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song
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The 400-year-old story of the black church in America, the changing nature of worship spaces, and the men and women who shepherded them from the pulpit, the choir loft, and church pews.

  • First Aired
    2021-02-16
  • Last Aired
    2021-02-17
  • Creator
  • Genre
    Documentary
  • Seasons
    1
  • Episodes
    2
  • Status
    Ended
  • Language
    English
  • Network
    PBS
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  • Season 1
Part One

1. Part One

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the roots of African American religion beginning with the trans-Atlant...More
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the roots of African American religion beginning with the trans-Atlantic slave trade and the extraordinary ways enslaved Africans preserved and adapted faith practices from the brutality of slavery to emancipation.Less
120mins 2021-02-16
Part Two

2. Part Two

Discover how the Black church expanded its reach to address social inequality and minister to those in...More
Discover how the Black church expanded its reach to address social inequality and minister to those in need, from the Jim Crow South to the heroic phase of the civil rights movement, and the Black church's role in the present.Less
120mins 2021-02-17

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Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
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