Persons of Color and Religious at the Same Time
Author | : Diane Batts Morrow |
Publisher | : Univ of North Carolina Press |
Total Pages | : 356 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : 0807854018 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780807854013 |
Rating | : 4/5 (013 Downloads) |
Download or read book Persons of Color and Religious at the Same Time written by Diane Batts Morrow and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotation Founded in Baltimore in 1828, the Oblate Sisters of Providence formed the first permanent African-American Roman Catholic sisterhood in the United States. Exploring the antebellum history of this pioneering sisterhood, Batts Morrow demonstrates the centrality of race in the Oblate experience.