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ADV & EXPERIENCE OF JOSEPH H J
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The Challenge of Joseph H. Jackson
In The Challenge of Joseph H. Jackson, Jared Alcántara offers a definitive biography of one of the most controversial, complex--and, eventually, forgotten--luminaries of the twentieth century. Alcántara chronicles Jackson's rise to power as pastor of the largest Black church in the United States, the 15,000-member Olivet Baptist in Chicago, and as the longest-tenured president of the six-million-member National Baptist Convention, at one time the nation's largest Black organization. Sociologist E. Franklin Frazier contended that holding an office like this was akin to being the president of a "nation within a nation," the president of Black America. Nicknamed the "Negro Pope" along with "S...
The Adventures and Experience of Joseph H. Jackson
Excerpt from The Adventures and Experience of Joseph H. Jackson: Disclosing the Depths of Mormon Villany Practiced in Nauvoo The following narrative of my experience in Nauvoo, is submitted to the public, that it may call attention to the character of the iniquities practiced in that city, in the name of Religion. I am aware that such is the nature of the disclosures made in the following pages - such the blackness of the record - that it will be difficult to induce men to believe that such depravity could possibly exist. From what follows, however, it will be perceived that my motives in going to Nauvoo were to gain the confidence of the Prophet, that I might discover and disclose to the wo...
A Narrative of the Adventures and Experience of Joseph H. Jackson in Nauvoo
A Narrative of the Adventures and Experience of Joseph H. Jackson in Nauvoo is an intensive look at the situation of Joseph Smith and the colonists in Nauvoo. Jackson writes about the use of Christianity as an unjust reason for the murder of Native Americans in Illinois.
The Adventures and Experience of Joseph H. Jackson
Excerpt from The Adventures and Experience of Joseph H. Jackson: Disclosing the Depths of Mormon Villany Practiced in Nauvoo The following narrative of my experience in Nauvoo, is submitted to the public in hopes that it may call attention to the character of the iniquities practiced in that city, in the name of religion. I am aware, that such is the nature of the disclosures made in the following pages such the black ness of the record, that it will be difficult to induce men to believe that such depravity could possibly exist. By what follows, however, it will be perceived that my motives in going to Nauvoo, were to gain the confidence of the Prophet, that I might discover and disclose to ...
Black Religious Leaders
This analysis of four Black religious leaders--Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, Joseph H. Jackson, and Adam Clayton Powell Jr.--reviews their differences and determines whether grounds for coalitional activity still exists. These leaders all clearly agreed that racism should be opposed but they vigorously disagreed on the forms the opposition should take.
