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Oprah Winfrey | Self - Global Media Leader | |
John Legend | Self - Recording Artist | |
Al Sharpton | Self - Founder / National Action Network | |
Kirk Franklin | Self - Gospel Recording Artist | |
Michael Eric Dyson | Self - Georgetown University | |
Henry Louis Gates | Self | |
Calvin O. Butts III | Self - Abyssinian Baptist Church | |
Anthea Butler | Self - University of Pennsylvania | |
Eddie S. Glaude | Self - Princeton University | |
Anthony Pinn | Self - Rice University | |
Otis Moss Jr. | Self - Pastor Emeritus / Olivet Institutional Baptist Church | |
Robert Darden | Self - Baylor University | |
Reginald F. Hildebrand | Self - Durham Technical Community College | |
Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham | Self - Harvard University | |
Martha Simmons | Self - Author | |
Barbara D. Savage | Self - University of Pennsylvania | |
Larry G. Murphy | Self - Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary | |
Michael Curry | Self - The Episcopal Church | |
Jonathan L. Walton | Self - Wake Forest University School of Divinity | |
Yolanda Pierce | Self - Howard University |
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Caroline R. Bliss
Christopher S. Bryson Kelly Deckert Henry Louis Gates |
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Cinematography |
Graham Smith
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Musician |
Matthew Head
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The 400-year-old story of the black church in America, the changing nature of worship spaces, and the men and women who shepherded them from the pulpit, the choir loft, and church pews. |
110 mins 2/16/2021 1. Episode #1.1 | |
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Host Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the roots of African American religion.
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110 mins 6/17/2021 2. Episode #1.2 | |
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Discover how the Black church expanded to address social inequality.
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