James Fowler's Silence: The White Moderate and the American Civil Rights Movement

James Fowler served as Preaching Minister for the Central Church of Christ in Birmingham, Alabama, during the pivotal years of the American Civil Rights Movement. Described as a champion of equality by some and as a white racist by others, Fowler's legacy remains ambiguous and complex. This stu...

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Main Author: Crawford, Wes 1976- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Stone-Campbell International 2022
In: Stone-Campbell journal
Year: 2022, Volume: 25, Issue: 1, Pages: 5-16
IxTheo Classification:FD Contextual theology
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
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Summary:James Fowler served as Preaching Minister for the Central Church of Christ in Birmingham, Alabama, during the pivotal years of the American Civil Rights Movement. Described as a champion of equality by some and as a white racist by others, Fowler's legacy remains ambiguous and complex. This study, which arises from a thorough investigation of Fowler's personal papers, offers a fresh look at one of the quintessential silent white leaders of mid-twentieth-century Churches of Christ.
ISSN:1097-6566
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