No Jim Crow church : the origins of South Carolina's Baha'i community / Louis Venters.
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- Bahai Faith -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century
- Bahais -- South Carolina
- Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Bahai Faith -- History -- 20th century
- South Carolina -- History
- South Carolina -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
- Foi bahaïe -- Caroline du Sud -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Bahaïs -- Caroline du Sud
- Relations raciales -- Aspect religieux -- Foi bahaïe -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Caroline du Sud -- Histoire
- Caroline du Sud -- Relations raciales -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- RELIGION -- Islam -- General
- HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
- Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Bahai Faith
- Race relations
- Bahai Faith
- Bahais
- South Carolina
- 1900-1999
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- BP352.S6 V46 2015eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
First contacts, 1898-1916 -- The divine plan, the great war, and progressive-era racial politics, 1914-1921 -- Building a Baha'i community in Augusta and North Augusta, 1911-1939 -- The great depression, the second World War, and the first seven year plan, 1935-1945 -- Postwar opportunities, cold war challenges, and the second seven year plan, 1944-1953 -- The ten year plan and the fall of Jim Crow, 1950-1965 -- Coda: toward a Baha'i mass movement, 1965-1968.
Venters recounts the unlikely emergence of a cohesive interracial fellowship in South Carolina over the course of the twentieth century, as blacks and whites joined the Baha'i faith and rejected the region's religious and social restrictions.
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