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Jun 1, 2020 · Religion, Race, and Racism: A (Very) Brief Introduction | Department of Religious Studies | University of Pittsburgh. June 1, 2020. Over the last few weeks, we have seen a spate of racist incidents across the country.
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Oct 19, 2021 · Opposing racism is an integral part of religious identity for many Black adults. Three-quarters of Black Americans say that opposing racism is essential to their faith or sense of morality, a view that extends across faith traditions.
- Kiana Cox
- Race, Identity and Religion
- The Importance of Race in Congregations
- Black Congregations and Diversity
- Looking For A New Congregation
- Racial Discrimination in Religious Settings and Society
- Racial Discrimination as A Barrier to Advancement
Two-thirds of Black Americans say that being Black is a very important part of how they think about themselves. Black Protestants (70%) are somewhat more likely than Catholics (60%) and the religiously unaffiliated (62%) to say that being Black is a very important part of their personal identity, though majorities in all three groups say this. Amon...
About four-in-ten Black Americans (43%) say that it is essential for houses of worship to offer “a sense of racial affirmation or pride” – lower than the shares who say it is essential for congregations to offer spiritual comfort (72%), a sense of community (71%), and help for the needy with bills, housing and food (55%). (See Chapter 5for more det...
While race is important to Black Americans’ personal identities and faith, large numbers of Black Americans are open to the prospect of diversification within historically Black congregations. About six-in-ten Black Americans say that historically Black congregations should try to “become more racially and ethnically diverse,” while one-third say h...
When asked what sorts of things they would prioritize if they were to find themselves looking for a new congregation, 14% of Black Americans say it would be “very important” to them to find a house of worship with Black senior religious leaders, and a similar share (13%) say it would be “very important” to find a congregation where most attendees a...
Roughly one-in-six Black Americans (16%) say that they experienced at least one form of racial discrimination in religious settings in the 12 months prior to the survey. The survey asked whether people have had others act as if they are better than them (11%), or if they have been treated suspiciously (7%), called racist names or insulted (6%), or ...
The majority of Black Americans (70%) believe that racial discrimination is the main reason that many Black people cannot get ahead in society. About a quarter (26%) say that Black people who cannot get ahead are mostly responsible for their own condition. By contrast, U.S. adults overall are slightly more inclined to say that Black people who can’...
Feb 16, 2021 · |. February 16, 2021. Faith Among Black Americans. Most Black worshippers attend predominantly Black congregations and see a role for religion in fighting racial injustice, but generational patterns are changing. (Delmaine Donson/Getty Images) How we did this. Terminology. Religion has long figured prominently in the lives of Black Americans.
Sep 10, 2020 · Introduction. The year 2020 was marked by the Covid-19 pandemic, racially motivated protests, and new legal protections for LGBTQ+ individuals in U.S. workplaces. The next article reviews religious predictors of sexual prejudice.
Summary. Religion and race provide rich categories of analysis for American history. Neither category is stable. They change, shift, and develop in light of historical and cultural contexts. Religion has played a vital role in the construction, deconstruction, and transgression of racial identities and boundaries.
