The Negro's church,.

316 Index in, 255; of rural churches, 252, 254 ff.; one-department, 124; prayers used in, 140-2; pupil participation in, 132 ff., 142-3; records of, 127-8; supervision in, 129, 256; teaching in, 132, 227; use of songs in, 136-7; vacation activities of, 120, 136-7; week-day activities of, 136-7; workers available for, 196; workers' conferences, 129-30, 256; worship services of, 139 ff., 153; young people's work in, 135 ff., 257 Church splits and schisms, 13, 28, 29, 35-6 Cincinnati, 30, 96, 106, 107, 159, 160, 176, 180, 183, 187, 214, 215, 218, 222 Civil War epoch, 27 ff. Clubs, 154ff. Colgate-Rochester, 53 Coliseum Baptist Church, New Orleans, 26 Colored Methodist Episcopal church, 192, 210, 214, 220, 222, 234, 239; increase in membership of, 97 Comity, 154, 228-9 Commercialized amusements, cooperation with, 157 Community Chest, 157 Congregational church, 192, 210,214, 222, 234 Crisis, The, 49 Cultural level of the Negro, 91 D Dancing, 156 Denominational rivalry, 12 Detroit, 34, 36, 96, 98, 106-8, 115, 131, 159, 160, 175, 176, 179, 180, 183, 187, 215, 218, 219, 222, 285 Douglass, H. Paul, 188, 229 Drew University, 53 DuBois, W. E. B., 38 E Ebenezer Baptist Church, Orangeburg Co., 31 Educational level of the Negro, 91 Educational work of the churches, 17, 122 ff., 154 Edwards, Paul K., 206, 207 Elem Church, Montgomery Co., 27 Ellison, John M., 232 Emancipation proclamation, 5 Epworth League, 135 Evangelists, professional, 102-3, 254 F Fayetteville, 4 Fear, appeal to, 103 Federal Census of Religious Bodies, 96,97, 99, 106, 112, 169, 174, 202, 240, 243, 259 Fellowship activities, 17, chap. ix First African Baptist Church, New Orleans, 26-7; Philadelphia, 27; Richmond, 24 First Baptist Church, Philadelphia, 27; Richmond, 24 First Congregational Church, Atlanta, 31 Fort Bend Co., 231, 232, 234, 236, 260, 262, 266, 274, 275 Fort Valley, 269-70 Fry, C. Luther, 40, 112, 176, 195, 239-40, 243 G Garrett Biblical Institute, 53 General Methodist Conference, political manoeuverings at, 9 Gloucester, 4 Gloucester Mission, Philadelphia, 30 God, attitude toward, 145; concepts of, 86 ff.; dependence upon, 147 Gospel, of faith, 85; of works, 85 Governmental agencies, cooperation with, 157

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The Negro's church,.
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Mays, Benjamin Elijah.
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Russell & Russell,
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African Americans -- Religion.
Churches -- United States.

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