Do Black Lives Matter to White Christians?

The article presents a legal, social, and personal view into the limitations of the Former U.S. President Barack Obama presidency with respect to substantially advancing racial justice as a core aim of American Democracy. It explores the nation's progressive white Christians to deal openly with...

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Published in:Cross currents
Main Author: Rosario Rodríguez, Rubén 1970- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: The University of North Carolina Press 2018
In: Cross currents
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Democracy / Blacks / Equal status / Black lives matter movement / Christian / Whites
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
KBQ North America
ZB Sociology
Further subjects:B OBAMA, Barack, 1961-
B United States
B Democracy
B Racism
B Trump, Donald, 1946-
B Black Lives Matter Movement
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Summary:The article presents a legal, social, and personal view into the limitations of the Former U.S. President Barack Obama presidency with respect to substantially advancing racial justice as a core aim of American Democracy. It explores the nation's progressive white Christians to deal openly with realities of racism in the post-Obama America after the election of Donald Trump as President. It also discusses the campaign "Black Lives Matter."
ISSN:1939-3881
Contains:Enthalten in: Cross currents
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/cros.12303