In The Company Of Black Men: The African Influence on African American Culture in New York CityNYU Press, 1 Feb 2002 - 358 halaman Traces the development of African-American community traditions over three centuries |
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... Association of Barbadian Homeowners and Businessmen,” a fictional Brooklyn benevolent society. For Selina, the association is a constant reminder of her mother's drive to “buy house,” a determination that tore her family apart; but, the ...
... association, a phenomenon that laid the foundations for an African American culture. From the subaltern assemblies of the enslaved in colonial New York to the benevolent and spiritual New York African Society of the Early National era ...
... societies. In Africa these bands ranged from benevolent, burial, and religious associations to political, martial, criminal, and subversive societies. Some developed secret languages, adopted signs and rites, imposed ranks with insignia ...
... societies preceded the establishment of black churches is a fact now remembered ... benevolent societies in New York City and Philadelphia in objection to the ... society—from which black churches and denominations arose—was an outgrowth ...
... Society was organized in Rhode Island. The Newport association later sired the city's first black house of worship, the Union Congregational Church. The spiritual and benevolent Free African Society (1787), under Absalom Jones and ...
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II African Voluntary Associations and the Making of the Public Sphere
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III The Transformation of African American Voluntarism | 179 |
Notes | 219 |
Bibliography | 285 |
Index | 311 |
About the Author | 333 |
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