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delphia, 107, 222; of Richmond,
213; rural, 13-14, 230, 238, 259
Negro teachers, number of, 39
Negro Welfare Survey Committee,
207
Negroes, preaching ability of, 3; becoming an urban people, 95, 230;
cultural level of, 93; disfranchisement of, 95; during slavery controversy, 28 ff.; economic status of,
183, 193-4, 206 ff., 266 ff.; education of, 49-50; expenses of, 208;
freedom in church life of, 5; income
of rural, 267; in politics, etc., 29,
32; in rural North, 230; less free
than other Americans, 282 ff.,
numbers employed, 193-4, 202;
occupations of, 193-4, 202, 234-5;
opportunity for leadership of, 8 ff.,
225; struggle for recognition, 5;
wages of, 206 ff.
New Century epoch, 32 ff.
New Orleans, 26, 30-1, 34-5, 96,
106-7, 115, 176, 187, 204, 205,
206, 209, 211, 218
Nicetown, 30
North Carolina State Tax Commission, 267
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Oberlin College, 46, 53
Occupational outlook of Negro college students, 53
Olivet Baptist Church, Chicago, 31,
179, 261
One-crop system in South, 92
Orangeburg Co., 31, 231, 232, 235,
236, 260, 262, 266, 270 ff., 275
Organists, 191, 264
P
Peach Co., 231, 235, 236, 260, 262,
266, 268 ff., 275
Pettsworth, 4

Philadelphia, 21, 27, 30, 34, 96,
106-8, 131, 159, 160, 176, 187,
215, 218-9, 222
Philadelphia Divinity School, 46
Pilgrim Baptist Church, Chicago, 179,
261
Post-Civil-War epoch, 29 ff.
Portsmouth, 4
Powersville, 270
Prayers, 140-2, 145 ff.
Prayer meetings, 110-1, 252; attendance at, 110
Presbyterian church, 20, 28, 192, 210,
214, 222, 234
Princeton Theological Seminary, 53
Prosser, Gabriel, 29
Protestant Episcopal church, 192, 210,
214, 222, 234, 239
Public schools, cooperation with, 157
R
Racial consciousness, 14, 20, 2823
Racial stigmatism, 8, 282-3
Raper, Arthur, 239, 241
Recreational equipment, 155
Recreational work, 155 ff., 196; ministerial attitude towards, 155 ff.
Revivals, 101-2, 237, 253-4
Richmond, 23, 31, 96, 106, 107, 115,
176, 187, 204, 205, 206-7, 209,
213, 218
Rural Negro churches, active supporters of, 232-3; as social centers, 234;
attendance at, 233, 275; denominations of, 231, 234; effect of migration on, 235 ff.; evaluation of,
262; expenditures of, 259 ff.; financial status of, chap. xv; having
pastors, 238; indebtedness of, 18,
262-3; leadership problems of,
249 ff.; membership of, chap. xii;
method of recruiting members for,
237; multiplicity of, 266 ff., 276;
need for consolidation of, 274 ff.;