Black Freethinkers: A History of African American Secularism

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Christopher Cameron
Northwestern University Press

Black Freethinkers by Christopher Cameron is an exploration of the brutality of slavery as the origin of non-belief and religious skepticism in America, and of the growth of freethinking among African Americans during the New Negro Renaissance and during the rise of Black socialism and communism.

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