Posts tagged Black Evangelical
PBS Documentary 'The Black Church' Paints Unique and Spiritual History Through Gospel Music
PBS Documentary 'The Black Church' Paints Unique and Spiritual History Through Gospel Music

(REVIEW) New PBS documentary “The Black Church: This is Our Story, This is Our Song” gives a complete history of the church — from slavery to the modern Black Lives Matter movement — and focuses on charismatic worship and Gospel music.

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Film & TV, North AmericaJillian CheneyJillian Cheney, The Black Church: This is Our Story This is Our Song, The Black Church, PBS The Black Church, PBS, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Oprah, Oprah Winfrey, John Legend, Rev. Al Sharpton, Al Sharpton, Black History Month, Black Evangelical, Gospel, Gospel music, social Gospel, LGBTQ, LGBTQ faith, Bible, slavery, Civil Rights Movement, Civil Rights, Pentecostal movement, charismaticComment
Rev. Al Sharpton on the black evangelical vote
Rev. Al Sharpton on the black evangelical vote

Civil rights activist and Baptist minister Al Sharpton talked to Religion Unplugged about the support for Donald Trump among some black evangelicals. With Trump's opposition to abortion and support for traditional family values, some black evangelicals say they have no choice but to vote for Republicans while others like Sharpton question how a majority of white evangelicals can support Trump. About 80 percent of African Americans have voted Democrat since the 1960s.

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