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Tag "African Americans"

tag name: African Americans type: General
web link: African_Americans
references: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_Americans; bahaipedia.org/African_American_Bahá’ís_by_1925
related tags: - Americas; Diaspora, African; Race
referring tags: Ebony magazine

"African Americans" appears in:

1.   from the main catalog (37 results; expand)

  1. Christopher Buck, Nahzy Abadi Buck. `Abdu'l-Bahá's 1912 Howard University Speech: A Civil War Discourse for Interracial Emancipation (2012-12-22). — Presentation at Grand Canyon Baha'i Conference on Abdu'l-Baha and the Black Intelligentsia, especial...
  2. Christopher Buck. Abdu'l-Baha's 1912 Howard University Speech: A Civil War Myth for Interracial Emancipation (2013). — Overview of the event, press coverage, publications of the speech, the Emancipation Proclamation "my...
  3. Richard Thomas. African American Baha'is, Race Relations and the Development of the Baha'i Community in the United States (2005-03-08). — Robert Turner, Susie Steward, Louis Gregory, and the roles played by blacks in the history of the Ba...
  4. Universal House of Justice. African Americans in the United States (1996-04-01). — Comments about what public role might be played by the Baha'i Faith in America to ameliorate the dif...
  5. Layli Maparyan. Africanity, Womanism, and Constructive Resilience: Some Reflections (2020). — The meanings of the metaphor "pupil of the eye;" experiences of growing up African-American in the W...
  6. Christopher Buck. Alain Locke (2004). — The life and ideas of the leading African-American intellectual Alain Locke and his involvement with...
  7. Christopher Buck. Alain Locke (2013).
  8. Christopher Buck. Alain Locke: 'Race Amity' and the Bahá'í Faith (2007-09-24). — Presentation in slide format about the "First Black Rhodes Scholar."
  9. Christopher Buck. Alain Locke: Baha'i Philosopher (2001/2002). — Biography of one of the important African American intellectuals and his impact on American thought ...
  10. Christopher Buck. Alain Locke and Cultural Pluralism (2004). — The worldview of the African American thinker Alain Locke as a Baha'i, his secular perspective as a ...
  11. Christopher Buck. Alain Locke on Race, Religion, and the Bahá'í Faith (2018). — Locke was cynical about the prospect of real progress in race relations within Christianity itself, ...
  12. Derik Smith. Alain Locke: Faith and Philosophy, by Christopher Buck: Review (2008).
  13. Christopher Buck. Alain Locke: Race Leader, Social Philosopher, Bahá'í Pluralist: 94th Annual Commemoration of 'Abdu'l-Baha's 1912 Visit to Howard University (2006-04-15). — Available both as audio and PDF, and includes press release.
  14. Christopher Buck, Alain Locke. Alain Locke: Race Leader, Social Philosopher, Baha'i Pluralist: includes Alain Locke in his Own Words: Three Essays and a poem (2005). — Article by Buck, poem "The Moon Maiden" and three essays by Locke introduced by Buck: "The Gospel fo...
  15. Christopher Buck. Bahá'í 'Race Amity' Movement and the Black Intelligentsia in Jim Crow America, The: Alain Locke and Robert Abbott (2011). — W. E. B. Du Bois, Alain L. Locke and Robert S. Abbott, ranked as the 4th, 36th and 41st most influen...
  16. Loni Bramson. Bahá'í Faith and African American History, The: Introduction (2018). — Contents, Introduction, and Index from this book, with links to two chapters (by Christopher Buck).
  17. Will C. van den Hoonaard, Lynn Echevarria-Howe. Black Roses in Canada's Mosaic: Four Decades of Black History (1994-02). — Survey of African-Americans in Canada, their activities in the Baha'i community, and statistical in...
  18. Hussein Ahdieh, Hillary Chapman. Calling, The: Tahirih of Persia and Her American Contemporaries (2017). — Simultaneous, powerful spiritual movements swept across both Iran and the U.S in the mid-1800s. On t...
  19. Derik Smith. Centering the "Pupil of the Eye": Blackness, Modernity, and the Revelation of Bahá'u'lláh (2019). — The "pupil of the eye" metaphor is a deeply consequential, distinguishing feature of the transformat...
  20. Lex Musta. Champions of Oneness: Louis Gregory and His Shining Circle, by Janet Ruhe-Schoen: Review (2016).
  21. Michael Karlberg. Constructive Imaginary, The (2020). — In a 2007 letter on the closing of the BIHE, the Universal House of Justice introduced the concept o...
  22. Archives Office of the United States Bahá'í National Center. Demographics of the United States National Spiritual Assembly (2016-03-17). — Percentage of women, African-Americans, Native Americans, Asian Americans, and Latino Americans serv...
  23. William Stell. Guess Who's Coming to Church: The Chicago Defender, the Federal Council of Churches, and Rethinking Shared Faith in Interracial Religious Practice (2023-12). — Exploring "Go-to-a-White-Church Sunday" initiated by Robert S. Abbott (1922) and "Race Relations Sun...
  24. Christopher Buck. Harlem Renaissance (2013).
  25. Christopher Buck, Derik Smith. Hayden, Robert (2019). — In his poetics of history and his nuanced representations of black life, Hayden's art showed that th...
  26. Christopher Buck. Interracial "Bahá'í Movement" and the Black Intelligentsia, The: The Case of W. E. B. Du Bois (2012-12). — Du Bois’s encounters with the Baha’i religion from 1910 to 1953, his connection to the New York ...
  27. Guy Emerson Mount. Locke, Shock, and Abbott: Baha'i Theology and the Acceleration of the African American Civil Rights Movement (2010). — African American responses to Abdu'l-Baha's 1912 visit to America, Abdu'l Baha's teachings among pro...
  28. Richard Thomas. No Jim Crow Church: The Origins of South Carolina's Bahá'í Community, by Louis Venters: Review (2016).
  29. Christopher Buck. Public Discourse on Race: Abdu'l-Bahá's 1912 Howard University Speech (2012-02-10). — Presentation at Louhelen Bahá’í School on ‘Abdu’l-Baha and the black intelligentsia, his v...
  30. Báb, The, Bahá'u'lláh, Abdu'l-Bahá, Universal House of Justice. Bonnie J. Taylor, comp. Pupil of the Eye, The: African Americans in the World Order of Bahá'u'lláh (1998). — A compilation of references in the Baha'i writings to African-Americans and those of African descent...
  31. Christopher Buck. Robert Hayden (2004-01-29). — The first African American poet-laureate of the United States (as Library of Congress "Consultant in...
  32. Christopher Buck. Robert Hayden's 'American Journal': A Multidimensional Analysis (2008). — A study of an often neglected poem which combines an informal cultural analysis of the USA with a so...
  33. Adrienne Morgan, Dempsey Morgan. Servants of the Glory: A Chronicle of Forty Years of Pioneering (2017). — Memoirs of a black couple from the United States who lived and spread the Baha’i Faith in across p...
  34. Jerome Green. Trial and Triumph: The Origins of the Bahá'í Faith in Black America (2004). — Focusing on a period between 1890 and 1940, this work addresses how Black America first encountered ...
  35. Susan Gammage. Various Essays (2013-2018/2023). — 47 short essays on following the teachings and living a Baha'i life, life coaching and counselling, ...
  36. Elizabeth de Souza. Views from a Black Artist in the Century of Light (2020). — On the experiences of Black artists; biographical notes on McCleary “Bunch” Washington; African-...
  37. Michael L. Penn. Why Constructive Resilience? An Autobiographical Essay (2020). — Reflections on growing up African-American; guidance from and a meeting with William Hatcher; the re...

2.   from the Chronology (4 results; expand)

  1. 1848-07-19 — The Women's Rights Convention was held in the Wesleyan Chapel at Seneca Falls, NY. The principle org...
  2. 1926-02-07 — Carter G. Woodson, author, historian and professor, (1875-1950), initiated the first celebration of ...
  3. 1954-06-09 — The passing of Alain LeRoy Locke (b. September 13, 1885, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.) in New York...
  4. 1986-01-28 — The death of NASA Astronaut Ronald Erwin McNair (b. 21 October, 1951 in Lake City, SC) when Space Sh...
 
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