Shattering the Illusion: How African American Churches of Christ Moved from Segregation to Independence nt and he has served on

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she has formed meaningful partnerships across the United States and around the world

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the authors’ analyses of texts and methods can benefit those in a much wider circle

MacDougall developed a passion for intergenerational ministry

Shattering the Illusion: How African American Churches of Christ Moved from Segregation to Independence nt and he has served onby Wes Crawford Description A groundbreaking book telling the story of how a pivotal 1968 event shattered the illusion of racial unity in Churches of Christ. Churches of Christ are a Southern American denomination, and throughout their history they have behaved much like their regional peers. From the late nineteenth century to the dawn of the Civil Rights Movement, African American and white members of Churches of Christ perpetuated an illusion of