The fight is on in Texas a history of African American Churches of Christ in the Lone Star State, 1865-2000 Robinson, Edward J. 1967- creator text bibliography biography Electronic books. txu Abilene, Tex Abilene Christian University Press ©2008 2008 monographic eng
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1 online resource (222 pages) : illustrations Prologue: the fight is on in Texas -- pt. 1. From Disciples of Christ to Churches of Christ. The mother church: the Antioch Church of Christ in Midway, Texas -- "Texas is a hard field": forgotten trailblazers in African American Churches of Christ -- "A natural born killer": K.C. Thomas and the rise of African American Churches of Christ in Dallas -- pt. 2. The legacy of Marshall Keeble in Texas. The Keeble invasion: Marshall Keeble's evangelistic endeavors in the Lone Star State -- "Nothing can overcome the word of God": Luke Miller and the rise of African American Churches of Christ in East Texas -- Out on the firing line: L.H. Alexander, F.A. Livingston, and the rise of African American Churches of Christ in west Texas -- pt. 3. The legacy of G.P. Bowser in Texas. Standing on apostolic ground: G.P. Bowser, the Christian echo, and the division between African American Churches of Christ and Disciples of Christ in Texas -- "A fighter from the heart": J.S. Winston and the quest for leadeship in African American Churches of Christ in Texas -- "Just want to be the white man's brother": R.N. Hogan and the race problem in Churches of Christ -- pt. 4. The education of black Disciples of Christ and black Churches of Christ in Texas. The Booker T. Washington of Texas: J.N. Ervin and the Jarvis Christian Institute experience -- "A young Moses arose": Jack Evans and the legacy of Southwestern Christian College -- "Hard-fighting soldiers": African American Churches of Christ in Texas in the twenty-first century. Edward J. Robinson. Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-214) and index. n-us-tx Churches of Christ Texas History Keeble, Marshall 1878-1968 Churches of Christ Biography African Americans Religion RELIGION / Christianity / Baptist BX7075.Z5 T473 2008 286.6/76408996073 9780891128625 (electronic bk.) 089112862X (electronic bk.) http://site.ebrary.com/id/10695623 http://books.google.com/books?id=_LtPAQAAIAAJ http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=514411 http://site.ebrary.com/id/10695623 http://books.google.com/books?id=_LtPAQAAIAAJ http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=514411 OCLCE 111023 20200709055703.0 ocn758300667 eng