LACS 280Z Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Quran, Civil Disobedience, Nonviolent Resistance

• School: Binghamton University
• Department: Lat Amer and Carib Study
• Course: LACS 280Z
• Professor: Michael West

Document Summary

This phrase has now gone out of style. Most important book in the evolution of the english language; impacted it greatly. Influenced discourse in aa all over the worlds. Means god is impartial, does not discriminate or have favorites. He and nat represented the two traditional religions in aa culture. Founders once belonged to the american methodist episcopal church. Formed all over the us in black communities. Denomination = multiple churches sharing a common theology. Was a founder of ame and a carpenter. Emancipated himself by purchasing his freedom from his slaveholder. 20 years after becoming free he had a plot to start a slave revolt in charleston, Was discovered before execution and sent to be hung. Ame church that he was a member of became a victim and was driven out of the southern us. However it returned to the south by the end of the civil war.