The imposing preacher

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Samuel DeWitt Proctor's voice is essential to understanding the black social gospel. Proctor brought a black middle class understanding of America to his preaching and had a notion of faith that presented an alternative reality to the pervasive racism in the United States and sought to honor the inherent dignity of all humanity.

subjects: Religion,  Baptists,  Clergy,  African Americans,  Biography,  African American Baptists,  African americans, religion,  Baptists, clergy

People: Samuel D. Proctor

Places: United States