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Movements, Motions, Moments : Photographs of Religion and Spirituality from the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Paperback / softback Book

Movements, Motions, Moments : Photographs of Religion and Spirituality from the National Museum of African American History and Culture Paperback / softback

Edited by Michele Gates Moresi, Laura Coyle

Part of the Double Exposure series

Paperback / softback

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Movements, Motions, Moments shows how African Americans have negotiated their participation and engagement in religious spaces.

The book is divided into three sections-Movements, Motions, and Moments.

Images of figures including Rev. Henry Highland Garnett, Noble Drew Ali, Father Divine, Prophet Elijah Muhammad, Rev.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Rev. Pauli Murray, Bishop Myokei Cain-Barrett, and others are depicted next to photographs of religious celebrations, ritual practices, and individual moments of faith and spirituality.

Photographers include Lola Flash, Chester Higgins, Jason Miccolo Johnson, Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe, Kenneth Royster, James Van Der Zee, Milton Williams, Lloyd W.

Yearwood, and others. Photographs in this volume range from the nineteenth, twentieth, and twenty-first centuries and include religious traditions such as Christianity, Islam, Judaism, African indigenous, non-secular, and other religious traditions (Humanism, Atheism, Spiritualism, and others).

It also includes photography capturing contemporary events and movements including Black Lives Matter and the global pandemic.

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