No Jim Crow Church: The Origins of South Carolina's Bah Aey Community (Other Southerners): The Origins of South Carolina's Bahá'í Community

No Jim Crow Church: The Origins of South Carolina's Bah Aey Community (Other Southerners): The Origins of South Carolina's Bahá'í Community

by Louis Venters (Author)

Synopsis

Recounts the unlikely emergence of a cohesive, interracial fellowship in South Carolina, tracing the history of the community from the end of the nineteenth century through the Civil Rights era. By joiing the Baha'i faith, blacks and whites not only defied Jim Crow but also rejected their society's religious and social restrictions.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Published: 30 Aug 2015

ISBN 10: 0813061075
ISBN 13: 9780813061078