by Craig Steven Wilder (Author)
Voluntary associations have been a fixture of African-American communities. This book examines New York City over three centuries to show that enslaved Africans provided the institutional foundation upon which African-American religious, political, and social culture could flourish.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 348
Edition: New edition
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 28 Feb 2005
ISBN 10: 081479369X
ISBN 13: 9780814793695