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The title Christianity at a Crossroads name was chosen because when you look at the canvass of the Church, there are many different Denominations, over 55,000 registered denominations within North America alone. This to me speaks of a varied belief system within the Church as a whole. If you look into the different denominations there are many diverse beliefs represented within. Any kind of business whether it is religious or non-religious cannot survive if it becomes over-saturated in the Marketplace. I do not like to think of the Church as a business but unfortunately in today's day and age the church is more of a marketing business, than a grassroots group of people living in a community together. I feel like as a Church, we are at a Crossroads of thought. If we continue watering down our 'Product', then we will slowly not be a viable voice anymore.
Born into slavery, T. Thomas Fortune was known as the dean of African American journalism by the time of his death in the early 20th century. For nearly five decades, he spoke out against racism and injustice. This volume presents a collection of his writings, demonstrating his contribution to black political thought.
This volume turns from emphasizing Washington's institution-building (Tuskegee Institute) to examine those writings which reveal more about the black leader's growing role as a national public figure. Volume 5 covers a period during which Washington's fortunes continued to rise even as those of the black masses, for whom he claimed to speak, declined. Though forced to adhere narrowly to the racial philosophy he had espoused in the Atlanta Compromise address of 1895, Washington nonetheless was able to involve himself covertly in matters of civil rights and politics. He used the National Negro Business League as a front for political activity. He successfully lobbied against disenfranchisement...
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The University of Illinois Press offers online access to "The Booker T. Washington Papers," a 14-volume set published by the press. Users can search the papers, view images, and purchase the print version of the volumes. Booker Taliaferro Washington (1856-1915) was an African-American educator who was born a slave in Franklin County, Virginia.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
The memoirs and accounts of the Black educator are presented with letters, speeches, personal documents, and other writings reflecting his life and career.