The Evolution of the Black Church

This week the doctors are kicking off the discussion of the Black Church, it's origins, and how it has impacted the current generations. They will unpack the trauma of the evolution as well as how resiliency and hope have played an integral factor.

Mood Music:

Is My Living in Vain by The Clark Sisters https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1xR016vEac

Resources:

Brief History- https://aaregistry.org/story/the-black-church-a-brief-history/

Black Church- https://time.com/5939921/henry-lous-gates-american-history-black-church/

PBS God in America- https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/godinamerica-black-church/#:~:text=Today%20%22the%20black%20church%22%20is,Methodist%20Episcopal%20Zion%20Church%2C%20the

Great Awakening- https://www.britannica.com/event/Great-Awakening

Abolition Act of 1780- https://www.mountvernon.org/library/digitalhistory/digital-encyclopedia/article/gradual-abolition-act-of-1780/#:~:text=In%201784%2C%20Connecticut%20and%20Rhode,the%20importation%20of%20enslaved%20people.

Richard Allen- https://www.biography.com/religious-figure/richard-allen

Watch Night- https://www.britannica.com/topic/Watch-Night

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Intro- Music by Gozz

Ads- Moody by Apollo of Epidemic Sound; Good Mornin' by Jumbo

Outro- Volume Kontrol