The Negro in American Life: An Elective Course for Young People on Christian Race Relationships, (Paperback)

"The Negro in American Life" is a thought-provoking elective course designed to guide young people through the complex landscape of Christian race relationships during the early twentieth century. Written by Willis J. King, this work serves as both a historical primary source and a social curriculum, examining the status, contributions, and challenges faced by African Americans within the broader American social fabric. <p>Through a structured series of lessons, the book explores the intersection of faith and sociology, encouraging readers to apply Christian principles to the pressing social issues of the 1920s. It delves into the history of the African American experience, the conditions of the time, and the moral imperative for racial understanding and justice. As an artifact of the social gospel movement, "The Negro in American Life" offers invaluable insight into how religious institutions sought to address systemic inequality and foster a more equitable society through education and dialogue.</p><p>This work remains a significant text for those interested in the history of the Civil Rights movement, the evolution of religious education, and the development of racial identity in America. It provides a window into the intellectual and moral efforts of the era to bridge divides through faith-based study and social action.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>

• The Negro in American Life: An Elective Course for Young People on Christian Race Relationships, (Paperback)
• Author: Tradd Street Press
• ISBN: 9781025865041
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2026-02-14
• Page Count: 164