Black Pioneers in a White Denomination

Black Pioneers in a White Denomination
- 1994
- 258 pages
- Paperback
- Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations

Revisiting the Empowerment Controversy: Black Power and Unitarian Universalism
By Mark D. Morrison-Reed
Pulpit Takeover at Cedar Lane On Sunday, May 4, 1969, James Forman interrupted the worship service at Riverside Church in New York City to deliver the Black Manifesto. On Wednesday, he called the Community Church of New York; ...
Darkening the Doorways: Black Trailblazers and Missed Opportunities in Unitarian Universalism
By Mark D. Morrison-Reed
Jean ott aptly called these events “the white controversy over black empowerment.”16 in a denomination that was 99 percent white, what else could it be? it happened because of the bigotry and mistakes of earlier generations of religious ...