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The Segregated Hour has not fully reviewed, endorsed, or supported the vast content expressed in each of the books below, but instead believes them to be an invaluable asset for any individual looking to study and evaluate matters of religious segregation. All titles are listed according to their date of publication. If you would like to add a book to this list, please contact Jeremy Lucas, author of The Segregated Hour: A Layman's Guide to the History of Black Liberation Theology.


114 Titles - Last Updated on March 3, 2012


2012

The Post-Black and Post-White Church: Becoming the Beloved Community in a Multi-Ethnic World
By Efrem Smith
Published in 2012 (August) by Jossey-Bass (208 pages)


Race Patriotism: Protest and Print Culture in the A.M.E. Church
By Julius H. Bailey
Published in 2012 (May) by University of Tennessee Press (192 pages)


We Have Been Believers: An African American Systematic Theology
By James H. Evans, Jr. and Stephen G. Ray, Jr.
Published in 2012 (March) by Fortress Press (256 pages)


Mocked, Vilified, and Caricatured: A Theological Response for Clinically Depressed African-American Men
By Britt A. Starghill
Published in 2012 (Jan) by Full Surface Publishing (168 pages)



2011


Moving the Rock: Poverty and Faith in a Black Storefront Church
By Mary E. Abrums
Published in 2011 by Altamira


Exilic Existence Contributions of Black Churches in Prince Edward County, Virginia
By J. Samuel Williams, Jr.
Published in 2011 by Authorhouse


The Commercial Church: Black Churches and the New Religious Markplace in America
By Mary Hinton
Published in 2011 by Lexington Books


Through the Storm, Through the Night: A History of African American Christianity
By Paul Harvey
Published in 2011 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers


Afro-Eccentricity: Beyond the Standard Narrative of Black Religion
By William D. Hart
Published in 2011 by Palgrave Macmillan


Black in a White Church: Biographies of African Members of the First Baptist Church in America
By J. Stanley Lemons
Published in 2011 by Rhode Island Black Heritage Society


The Black Megachurch: Theology, Gender, and the Politics of Public Engagement
By Tamelyn Tucker-Worgs
Published in 2011 by Baylor University Press


Afro-Pentecostalism: Black Pentecostal and Charismatic Christianity in History and Culture
By Amos Young; Estrelda Alexander
Published in 2011 by New York University Press


Wake Up! Hip-Hop Christianity and the Black Church
By Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan; Marlon Hall
Published in 2011 by Abingdon Press


Black Fire: One Hundred Years of African American Pentecostalism
By Estrelda Alexander
Published in 2011 by IVP Academic


Women's Spirituality and Education in the Black Church
By Yolanda Smith
Published in 2011 by Palgrave Macmillan


Dunamis: The Missing Link in the Black Church
By William T. Jr. Capers
Published in 2011 by Publish America, Inc.


Reconciliation of Worship in the Black Church: Spontaneous Worship
By Charles E. Sr. Lewis
Published in 2011 by Luniverse, Inc.



2010

The Black Church in the 21st Century
By Joe Aldred and Keno Ogbo
Published in 2010 by Darton, Longman & Todd Ltd (256 pages)


The Black Church: Relevant or Irrelevant in the 21st Century?
By Reginald F. Davis
Published in 2010 by Smyth Helwys Publishing (128 pages)


Black Church Identity Crisis: Pimping the Church
By Joyce Reba Payne


The Voice of Conscience: The Church in the Mind of MLK, Jr.
By Lewis Baldwin
Published in 2010 by Oxford University Press (384 pages)


Black Megachurch Culture: Models for Education and Empowerment
By Sandra L. Barnes
Published in 2010 by Peter Lang Publishing (208 pages)


Preaching with Sacred Fire: An Anthology of African American Sermons, 1750 to the Present
By Martha Simmons
Published in 2010 by W. W. Norton & Company (960 pages)


What We Love About the Black Church
By William H. Crouch, Jr. and Joel C. Gregory
Published in 2010 by Judson Press (160 pages)


Understanding & Transforming the Black Church
By Anthony B. Pinn
Published in 2010 by Cascade Books (145 pages)



2009

A History of the Black Church in Tuscaloosa
By Forrest Moore
Published in 2009 by Authorhouse (184 pages)


From Jay-Z to Jesus: Reaching and Teaching Young Adults in the Black Church
By Ralph Watkins and Benjamin Stephens
Published in 2009 by Jp (144 pages)


The Segregated Hour: A Layman's Guide to the History of Black Liberation Theology
By Jeremy D. Lucas
Published in 2009 by Wipf and Stock (98 pages)



2008

The Burden of Black Religion
By Curtis J. Evans
Published in 2008 by Oxford University Press (372 pages)


The Truth in Black & White:
A New Look at the Shifting Landscape of Race, Religion, and Politics in America Today

By Harry R. Jackson, Jr.
Published in 2008 by Frontline (245 pages)


The Essential Writings of the American Black Church
Compiled by John Hunt
Published in 2008 by AMG Publishers (886 pages)


Politics in the Pews: The Political Mobilization of Black Churches
By Eric L. McDaniel
Published in 2008 by University of Michigan Press (224 pages)


Freedom's Prophet: Bishop Richard Allen, the AME Church, and the Black Founding Fathers
By Richard S. Newman
Published in 2008 by New York University Press (359 pages)


Yet with a Steady Beat: The Black Church Through a Psychological and Biblical Lens
By Lee N. June
Published in 2008 by Lift Every Voice (234 pages)


The Elusive Dream: The Power of Race in Interracial Churches
By Korie L. Edwards
Published in 2008 by Oxford University Press (240 pages)


Your Spirits Walk Beside Us: The Politics of Black Religion
By Barbara Dianne Savage
Published in 2008 by Belknap Press (368 pages)


Race: A Theological Account
By J. Kameron Carter
Published in 2008 by Oxford University Press (504 pages)


God and Race in American Politics: A Short History
By Mark A. Noll
Published in 2008 by Princeton University Press (224 pages)


Seeing Gray in a World of Black and White: Thoughts on Religion, Morality, and Politics
By Adam Hamilton
Published in 2008 by Abingdon Press (192 pages)


People of the Dream: Multiracial Congregations in the United States
By Michael O. Emerson
Published in 2008 by Princeton University Press (288 pages)



2007

Pressing Toward the Mark: Christian Ethics for the Black Church Today
By E. Hammond Oglesby
Published in 2007 by Wipf and Stock (146 pages)


Name It and Claim It: Prosperity Preaching in the Black Church
By Thabiti M. Anyabwile
Published in 2007 by IVP Academic (254 pages)


The Decline of African American Theology: From Biblical Faith to Cultural Captivity
By Thabiti M. Anyabwile
Published in 2007 by IVP Academic (254 pages)


Interrupting White Privilege: Catholic Theologians Break the Silence
By Laurie M. Cassidy and Alexander Mikulich (Editors)
Published in 2007 by Orbis Books (194 pages)


A Color-Blind Church: Integration Under the Steeple
By David Leininger
Published in 2007 by CSS PUB CO (83 pages)


Darwin's Plantation: Evolution's Racist Roots
By Ken Ham and Charles Ware
Published in 2007 by Master Books (205 pages)


God and Government in the Ghetto: The Politics of Church-State Collaboration in Black America
By Michael Leo Owens
Published in 2007 by University of Chicago Press (304 pages)


White Christ Black Cross: The Emergence of a Black Church
By Noel Loos
Published in 2007 by Aboriginal Studies Press (216 pages)



2006

The Black Church: The Root of the Problems of the Black Community
By Steve Cole
Published in 2006 by Panaceaworld Books (149 pages)


The Civil War as a Theological Crisis
By Mark A. Noll
Published in 2006 by University of NC Press (216 pages)


The Black Church in America: African American Christian Spirtuality
By Michael Battle
Published in 2006 by Wiley-Blackwell (272 pages)



2005

Religion and the Rise of Jim Crow in New Orleans
By James B. Bennett
Published in 2005 by Princeton University Press (320 pages)


Streets of Glory: Church and Community in a Black Urban Neighborhood
By Omar M. McRoberts
Published in 2005 by University of Chicago Press (186 pages)


Black Churches and Local Politics: Clergy Influence, Organizational Partnerships, and Civic Empowerment
By R. Drew Smith and Fredrick C. Harris
Published in 2005 by Rowman & Littlefield (240 pages)


The Church Enslaved: A Spirituality of Racial Reconciliation
By Tony Campolo and Michael Battle
Published in 2005 by Augsburg Fortress Publishers (172 pages)


Long March Ahead: African American Churches and Public Policy in Post-Civil Rights America
By R. Drew Smith
Published in 2005 by Duke University Press (256 pages)


Against All Odds: The Struggle for Racial Integration in Religious Organizations
By Brad Christerson, Michael Emerson, and Korie Edwards
Published in 2005 by NYU Press (207 pages)


Liberation And Reconciliation: A Black Theology, 2nd Edition
By J. Deotis Roberts
Published in 2005 by Westminster John Knox Press (120 pages)



2004

Slave Religion: The "Invisible Institution" in the Antebellum South
By Albert J. Raboteau
Published in 2004 by Oxford University Press (416 pages)


United by Faith: The Multiracial Congregation As an Answer to the Problem of Race
By Curtiss Paul DeYoung, Michael O. Emerson, George Yancey, and Karen Chai Kim
Published in 2004 by Oxford University Press (240 pages)


White Theology: Outing Supremacy in Modernity
By James W. Perkinson
Published in 2004 by Palgrave Macmillan (288 pages)


A Challenge to the Black Church
By Earl D. Trent, Jr.
Published in 2004 by African American Images (146 pages)


Black Church Beginnings: The Long Hidden Realities of the First Years
By Henry H. Mitchell
Published in 2004 by William B. Eerdmans (216 pages)



2003

New Day Begun: African American Churches and Civic Culture in Post-Civil Rights America
By R. Drew Smith
Published in 2003 by Duke University Press (328 pages)


Mighty Like a River: The Black Church and Social Reform
By Andrew Billingsley
Published in 2003 by Oxford University Press (288 pages)


From Every People and Nation: A Biblical Theology of Race
By J. Daniel Hays and Donald A. Carson
Published in 2003 by InterVarsity Press (240 pages)



2002

Roots of a Black Future: Family and Church
By J. Deotis Roberts
Published in 2002 by Strebor Books (144 pages)


The Black Church in the Post-Civil Rights Era
By Anthony B. Pinn
Published in 2002 by Orbis Books (175 pages)


An Encyclopedia of African American Christian Heritage
By Marvin A. McMickle
Published in 2002 by Judson Press (320 pages)


Practical Theology for Black Churches
By Dale P. Andrews
Published in 2002 by Westminster John Knox Press (160 pages)


To Raise Up the South: Sunday Schools in Black and White Churches, 1865-1915
By Sally G. McMillen
Published in 2002 by Louisiana State University Press (296 pages)



2001

Introducing Black Theology: 3 Crucial Questions for the Evangelical Church
By Bruce L. Fields
Published in 2001 by Baker Academic (128 pages)


Canaan Land: A Religious History of African Americans
By Albert J. Raboteau
Published in 2001 by Oxford University Press (184 pages)


Fortress Introduction to Black Church History
By Anne H. Pinn and Anthony B. Pinn
Published in 2001 by Augsburg Fortress Publishers (196 pages)


Something Within: Religion in African-American Political Activism
By Fredrick C. Harris
Published in 2001 by Oxford University Press (240 pages)


Divided by Faith: Evangelical Religion and the Problem of Race in America
By Michael O. Emerson and Christian Smith
Published in 2001 by Oxford University Press (224 pages)


Prejudice and the People of God: How Revelation and Redemption Lead to Reconciliation
By A. Charles Ware
Published in 2001 by Kregel (160 pages)



2000

Black Churches in Texas: A Guide to Historic Congregations
By Clyde McQueen
Published in 2000 by Texas A&M University Press (288 pages)


A Mighty Fortress: The Black Church as Ancestral Foundation for Black Survival and Civil Rights
By Charles E. Williams
Published in 2000 by Xlibris Corporation (328 pages)


Risks of Faith: The Emergence of a Black Theology of Liberation, 1968-1998
By James H. Cone
Published in 2000 by Beacon Press (240 pages)


More Than Equals: Racial Healing for the Sake of the Gospel
By Spencer Perkins and Chris Rice
Published in 2000 by InterVarsity Press (285 pages)


Imagining Grace: Liberating Theologies in the Slave Narrative Tradition
By Kimberly Connor
Published in 2000 by University of Illinois Press (328 pages)



1999

Slave Missions and the Black Church in the Antebellum South
By Janet D. Cornelius and
Published in 1999 by University of SC Press (256 pages)


Introducing Black Theology of Liberation
By Dwight N. Hopkins
Published in 1999 by Orbis Books (237 pages)


The Black Church in the U.S.: Its Origins, Growth, Contributions, and Outlook
By William L. Banks
Published in 1999 by Infinity Publishing (128 pages)


One Blood: The Biblical Answer to Racism
By Ken Ham, Carl Wieland, and Don Batten
Published in 1999 by Master Books (174 pages)


African American Religious History: A Documentary Witness
By Milton Sernett (Editor)
Published in 1999 by Duke University Press (608 pages)



1998

Black God: The Afroasiatic Roots of the Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Religions
By Julian Baldick
Published in 1998 by Syracuse University Press (210 pages)


Black Religion After the Million Man March: Voices on the Future
By Garth K. Baker-Fletcher
Published in 1998 by Orbis Books (200 pages)


Black Religion and Black Radicalism: An Interpretation of the Religious History of African Americans
By Gayraud S. Wilmore
Published in 1998 by Orbis Books (328 pages)


Pulpit Confessions: Exposing the Black Church
By N. Moore
Published in 1998 by Exodus Books (93 pages)


Breaking Down Barriers: A Black Evangelical Explains the Black Church
By Dwight Perry
Published in 1998 by Baker Pub Group (175 pages)


The Gospel in Black & White: Theological Resources for Racial Reconciliation
By Dennis L. Okholm (Editor)
Published in 1998 by InterVarsity Press (194 pages)


The Jonah Syndrome: White Churches Running from the Inner City
By Denzil D. Holness
Published in 1998 by College Pr Pub Co (124 pages)


Southern Cross: The Beginnings of the Bible Belt
By Christine Leigh Heyrman
Published in 1998 by The University of NC Press (352 pages)


The Social Gospel in Black and White: American Racial Reform, 1885-1912
By Ralph E. Luker
Published in 1998 by The University of NC Press (464 pages)



1997

Black Theology and Black Power
By James H. Cone
Published in 1997 by Orbis Books (165 pages)


From Holy Power to Holy Profits: The Black Church and Community Economic Empowerment
By Walter Malone, Jr.
Published in 1997 by African American Images (132 pages)


God of the Oppressed
By James H. Cone
Published in 1997 by Orbis Books (257 pages)



1996

And Still We Rise: An Introduction to Black Liberation Theology
By Diana L. Hayes
Published in 1996 by Paulist Press (219 pages)


Black Man's Religion: Can Christianity Be Afrocentric?
By Glen Usry and Craig S. Keener
Published in 1996 by InterVarsity Press (249 pages)



1995

With Heart and Hand: The Black Church Working to Save Black Children
By Susan Newman
Published in 1995 by Judson Press (81 pages)



1994

The Black Christ
By Kelly Brown Douglas
Published in 1994 by Orbis Books (134 pages)



1993

Black Theology: A Documentary History, V.1 (1966-1979)
By James H. Cone and Gayraud S. Wilmore
Published in 1993 by Orbis Books (--- pages)


Black Theology: A Documentary History, V.2 (1980-1992)
By James H. Cone and Gayraud S. Wilmore
Published in 1993 by Orbis Books (464 pages)



1991-1992 NO TITLES AVAILABLE


1990

The Black Church in the African American Experience
By C. Eric Lincoln and Lawrence Mamiya
Published in 1990 by Duke University Press (536 pages)



1986-1989 NO TITLES AVAILABLE


1985

The Social Teaching of the Black Churches
By Peter J. Paris
Published in 1985 by Augsburg Fortress (176 pages)


My Soul Looks Back
By James H. Cone
Published in 1985 by Orbis Books (144 pages)



1984

Black Religion: The Negro and Christianity in the United States
By Joseph R. Washington
Published in 1984 by University Press of America (328 pages)


The Ministry of Music in the Black Church
By J. Wendell Mapson
Published in 1984 by Judson Press (96 pages)


For My People: Black Theology and the Black Church
By James H. Cone
Published in 1984 by Orbis Books (271 pages)



1980-1983 NO TITLES AVAILABLE


1979

Pastoral Care in the Black Church
By Edward P. Wimberly
Published in 1979 by Abingdon Press (128 pages)



1975-1978 NO TITLES AVAILABLE


1974

The Negro Church in America: The Black Church Since Frazier
By E. Franklin Frazier and C. Eric Lincoln
Published in 1974 by Schocken (224 pages)



1961-1973 NO TITLES AVAILABLE


1960

Black Moses: The Story of Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association
By E. David Cronon
Published in 1960 by University of Wisconsin Press (302 pages)


Book Details

Pages: 98
Binding: Paperback
Publication Date: 02/20/2009
Street Date: 02/20/2009
Division: Wipf and Stock
Category: Theology
ISBN 10: 1-60608-396-1
ISBN 13: 978-1-60608-396-3
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