The award–winning author of The New Abolition continues his history of black social gospel with this study of its influence on the Civil Rights movement. The

This magisterial follow-up to The New Abolition, a Grawemeyer Award winner, tells the crucial second chapter in the black social gospel's history. The civil rig

The New York Times and USA Today bestseller! This eye-opening book challenges you to do the essential work of unpacking your biases, and helps white people take

Exposes the invisible ways in which white Christian privilege disadvantages racial and religious minorities in America The United States is recognized as the mo

The black social gospel emerged from the trauma of Reconstruction to ask what a “new abolition” would require in American society. It became an important tr