The Black Church and Community Development and Self-Help: The Next Phase of Social Equality (Essay)

Introduction "There exists what is called 'The Black Church' is crosses denominational boundaries and is without a formal structure. Yet it is a reality cherished by many Black Christians, who feel at ease joining in prayer and in Christian action with one another. This Black church is a result of our common experience and history had made it possible for many Blacks to understand and appreciate each other." (Cone, 1969)