"Fa-a-ther," intoned the young teenage soloist from the choir stand at St. Peter's Rock Baptist Church one Sunday morning in the late 1920s.
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A prizewinning historian pens this biography of C.L. Franklin, the greatest African-American preacher of his generation, father of Aretha, and civil rights pioneer.
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Biography, Baptists, African American churches, Clergy, History, African American Baptists, Biography & Autobiography, Nonfiction, Franklin, C. L. 1915-1984, Baptistes, Clergé, Baptistes noirs américains, Histoire, Gospelsong, Églises noires américaines, Biographies, Geschichte, Baptisten, African american baptists, Baptists, clergy, African american churchesPeople
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Singing in a Strange Land
2007, Little, Brown and Company
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SINGING IN A STRANGE LAND: C. L. Franklin, the Black Church, and the Transformation of America
May 22, 2006, University of Illinois Press
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Singing in a strange land: C.L. Franklin, the Black church, and the transformation of America
2005, Little, Brown
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [379]-412) and index.
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