Preaching styles and people being slain in the spirit and things like that. Now it doesn't happen in all black churches, and… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
As you know, Sunday at 11 o'clock is the most segregated hour in America. You have black churches; you have white churches;… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
When we say the Black church, we have never meant anything racially exclusive by that. The Black church is the antislavery church.… — Raphael Warnock Copy Share Image
“The black church must preach the truth and become a place where all men can come and hear the word without feeling… — J.L. King Copy Share Image
“The black church is quite literally a sounding board for vetting ideas and voicing frustrations so black folk can stay sane in… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
That's one of the perks about playing, especially in a Black church: You learn to play off of a feeling. You hear… — Jimmie Allen Copy Share Image
“Back then, Black churches were a small piece of peace. Church was a world where, even with its imperfections, the offer of… — Janelle Gray Copy Share Image
If the churches don't move, much of the community won't move. We've got a situation in which a black church is still… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
“[T]he Black Church's inflexibility on same-sex marriage and homophobia continues to imperil the moral health and social capital of communities of color.… — Sikivu Hutchinson in Moral Combat Black Atheists Gender Politics and the Values Wars Copy Share Image
I certainly think so, and I argue so, and I give talks on that. Are there risks by putting people together? Absolutely.… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
There could be no more powerful argument against mixing religion and government than the success of independent African American churches in placing… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
The Catholic Church had strict racial attitudes and intolerance for anybody who was not Catholic. When I look at a lot of… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
“the black church helped African Americans survive the harshest forms of oppression and developed a revolutionary appeal for universal communal spirituality. The… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When Dylann Roof walked into a black church, he wanted to start a race war. We didn't let him do that because… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
Jeremiah Wright is one of the greatest prophetic preachers that black America has produced. What I find striking is that many white… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
“Before I learned about labor unions, contracts, and collective bargaining, I was taught about structure and organization, in church. (Reclaiming the Black… — Carlos Wallace Copy Share Image
Sunday at 11 o'clock is the most segregated hour in America. You have black churches; you have white churches; you have Hispanic… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
The black church is dormant, much of the community is dormant. If the black church is leaning toward the right, much of… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
When a black church is hit in South Carolina by someone with hate in their spirit, that's something that touches all of… — Harris Faulkner Copy Share Image
What's happening is that Asian and Latino and other groups without that history are more likely to end up in either black… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image