Gwendolyn Etter Lewis: 2 books
Lights Of The Spirit
Historical Portraits Of Black Bahai's In North America, 1898-2000
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2013
Lights Of The Spirit is a groundbreaking work that uncovers a piece of history that until now has gone unwritten-the role played by Black people in the emergence of the Bahai Faith in North America. Drawing on a wide range of sources including personal essays, letters, and journals, it offers a fascinating...
The Bahá’í Faith and African American History
Creating Racial and Religious Diversity
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2018
This book examines the intersection of African American history with that of the Bahá’í Faith in the United States. Since the turn of the twentieth century, Bahá’ís in America have actively worked to establish interracial harmony within its own ranks and to contribute to social justice in...