The Imposition of Jim Crow, 1880-1917 (Detailed) Flashcards

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Who wrote “The Destined Superiority of the Negro”?

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Alexander Crummell

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Who was Alexander Crummell?

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Episcopal priest, and early developer of Pan-Africanism

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Where did Alexander Crummell go on mission?

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Liberia

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What is the message of “The Destined Superiority of the Negro”?

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  • Sense of manifest destiny

* History as teleological in nature with respect to the role of African Americans in the development of Africa

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According to Crummell in “The Destined Superiority of the Negro”, who are the African Americans like?

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They are the chosen people, like the Children of Israel

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In “The Destined Superiority of the Negro”, what is suffering?

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A period of training

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What is God’s economy like, in “The Destined Superiority of the Negro”?

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Disciplinary and retributive- some people God destroys, and some he chastises but preserves

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Who wrote “The Claims of the Gospel Message”?

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James Walker Hood

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Who was James Walker Hood?

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Bishop of the AMEZ Church

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What is “The Claims of the Gospel Message”?

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A sermon

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What is the message of “The Claims of the Gospel Message”?

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Outlines a traditional understanding of Jesus Christ as the fulfilment of God’s plan of redemption for fallen humanity

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According to “The Claims of the Gospel Message”, why is suffering important?

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Important for the process of redemption

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In “The Claims of the Gospel Message”, what is the the Gospel?

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The complete message of God

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Who wrote “The Divine Plan of Human Redemption”?

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James Holly

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Who was James Holly?

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  • Editor of the “Voice of the Fugitive”
  • Worked for the National Emigration Convention of Colored Men
  • Left the Catholic Church for the Episcopal Church
  • Founded the Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Haiti
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What is the message of “The Divine Plan of Human Redemption”?

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Discussion of human redemption and the role played by African Americans in its development

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In “The Divine Plan of Human Redemption”, through what will the last phase of human redemption occur?

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The line of Ham

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According to “The Divine Plan of Human Redemption”, without _ there is no crown?

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A cross

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In “The Divine Plan of Human Redemption”, the fallen race of man is unable to rise without _?

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Aid from God

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According to “The Divine Plan of Human Redemption”, Africans are currently servants, so will be what in heaven?

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In Christ’s Kingdom, the greatest shall be the servant of all

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Who wrote “The Future of the American Negro”?

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Booker T. Washington

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Who was Booker T. Washington?

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Founder of the Tuskegee Institute and most prominent African American 1890-1915

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When was Booker T. Washington’s Atlanta Compromise Address?

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1895

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According to “The Future of the American Negro”, why does God allow certain things to happen?

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To bring about the greater good

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In "The Future of the American Negro", why have Negroes been placed in the USA?
So that the white man has the opportunity to lift himself by lifting the black race up
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According to "The Future of the American Negro", what 2 things will allow blacks to enjoy the rights of American citizenship?
Education and work
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In "The Future of the American Negro", the Negro race must learn to do what?
Respect itself
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Who wrote "The Finest of the Wheat"?
Garfield Haywood
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What was "The Future of the American Negro"?
A book written in 1899
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What denomination was Garfield Haywood?
A Pentecostalist (formerly a Baptist)- elected secretary-treasurer of Pentecostal Assemblies of the World in 1918
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What influenced Garfield Haywood?
A Christology that labeled Jesus the Jehovah and downplayed the relevance of the Trinitarian theology
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To what was Garfield Haywood elected in 1924?
First bishop of the Christ-Temple
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What was the doctrine of the Christ Temple?
"Jesus only": need devotion to scripture and Christ's example
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According to "The Finest of the Wheat"; No_no_?
No cross, no crown
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Who wrote 'Fifty Years of Religious Progress"?
Levi Coppin
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What was "Fifty Years of Religious Progress"?
An emancipation sermon, delivered on the occasion of the emancipation semi-centennial
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Who was Levi Coppin?
Editor of the AME Church Review and AME Bishop
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According to "Fifty Years of Religious Progress", what is the Church a tool for?
For addressing a full range of human needs and concerns
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According to "Fifty Years of Religious Progress", what is the obligation of the church?
To address the socioeconomic and political issues of the day
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What form is "Fifty Years of Religious Progress"?
An interpretation of Revelation 3:7 : John the Evangelist ordered to write a book calling the churches to a more perfect faith
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In "Fifty Years of Religious Progress", what was an open door?
Emancipation
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According to Coppin in "Fifty Years of Religious Progress", what 2 things made up the slave religion?
* The religion of the master | * Added primativism
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In "Fifty Years of Religious Progress", what do civilised people see as being the most important?
Religion
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According to "Fifty Years of Religious Progress", _ is not a mark of disfavour?
Suffering
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Who wrote "The Negro Church" (1903)
WEB. Du Bois
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Who was WEB. Du Bois?
* First African American to gain a doctorate * Leader of the Niagara Movement * Founded the NAACP in 1909 * Advocate of Pan-Africanism
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Who did WEB. Du Bois think was going to uplift the race?
The Talented Tenth
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What was "The Negro Church" (1903)?
A sociological study of the religion of Negroes, and its influence on their moral habits
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Who commissioned "The Negro Church" (1903)?
Under the direction of Atlanta University, for the 8th Conference for the Study of the Negro Problems
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What does the first section of "The Negro Church" (1903) deal with?
The History of the African American religion
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What do the latter sections of "The Negro Church" (1903) deal with?
Local studies of black churches, both urban and rural
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According to "The Negro Church" (1903), what is one of the main problems facing the African American church?
Ill-educated ministers
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Who wrote "God and the Race Problem"?
Francis Grimke
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Who was Francis Grimke?
* Presbyterian minister * Active in the Niagara Movement * Helped to found the NAACP
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What was "God and the Race Problem"?
Discourse delivered in the Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church, DC
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What Psalm does "God and the Race Problem" open with?
Psalm 46:1
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What is Psalm 46:1?
'God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble'
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According to "God and the Race Problem", what do the press not do?
Present the side of the African American
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What does Grimke in "God and the Race Problem" recommend?
Designating a day for fasting and prayer
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What two books does Grimke mention in "God and the Race Problem"?
* "Uncle Tom's Cabin" | * Du Bois' "The Souls of Black Folk"
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According to "God and the Race Problem", what must be dispensed of if you think industrial education is sufficient?
Civil rights
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In "God and the Race Problem", who are losing interest?
White friends of the race
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In "God and the Race Problem", who are the enemies within the race?
Those who drift away from God
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Who wrote 'The Religion of the American Negro"?
WEB. Du Bois
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In "The Religion of the American Negro", what 3 things characterise the religion of the Negro?
* The preacher * The music * The frenzy
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According to "The Religion of the American Negro", churches are really what?
Governments of men
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In "The Religion of the American Negro", what was the Negro church initially?
An adaptation of heathen rites
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In "The Religion of the American Negro", what 2 denominations did the church almost entirely become?
Baptist and Methodist
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According to "The Religion of the American Negro", what idea did the church precede?
The monogamic Negro home