Preacher woman sings the blues : the autobiographies of nineteenth-century African American evangelists / Richard J. Douglass-Chin.

"Preacher Woman Sings the Blues begins with the study of black evangelists Belinda, Jarena Lee, and Zilpha Elaw, continuing with Rebecca Cox Jackson, Sojourner Truth, Julia Foote, Amanda Smith, Elizabeth, and Virginia Broughton. The author's discussion of Zora Neale Hurston focuses on how...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Douglass-Chin, Richard J.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2001.
Subjects:	African American evangelists > Biography. African American women > Biography. African American evangelists. African American women. Biographies.