A Charge to Keep: The Changing Black Church Post-Civil Rights - Paperback
A Charge to Keep: The Changing Black Church Post-Civil Rights - Paperback
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by Irvin Pedro Cohen (Author)
In the transition from the Civil Right Movement something happen along the way to the social responsibility the Black church had to the African-American community. A Charge to Keep examines the transition from the social mission of the Black church to an economic and evangelistic mission. The author examines this through an education, health and economic lens. A Charge to Keep further examines the current expectations of African-American parishioners in light of the social change brought about through the accomplishments of the Civil Rights movement.
Author Biography
Dr. Irvin PeDro Cohen is currently the Executive Director of the New Town Success Zone (www.newtownsuccesszone.com) in Jacksonville, FL. He is also a consultant on issues of social economic status, particularly in the areas of urban education, health and economics. He currently serves on the Council for the Social Status of Black Men and Boys in the State of FL, the University of North FL's Dean's Council and the Center for Urban Education at the University of North FL.
