Paul Harvey is professor of history and a presidential teaching scholar at the University of Colorado. He is also "blogmeister" of the Religion in American History blog and the author of Freedom's Coming: Religious Cultures and the Shaping of the South from the Civil War through the Civil Rights Era.
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How is it that in America the image of Jesus Christ has been used both to justify the atrocities of white supremacy and to inspire the righteousness of civil rights crusades? In The Color of Christ, Edward J. Blum and Paul Harvey weave a tapestry of Ameri... SEE MORE