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100 1 a| Bishop, Wesley L.?| UNAUTHORIZED;

245 10 a| Charles Johnson, the Church of the Nazarene, and civil rights in Meridian, Mississippi /c| by Wesley L. Bishop.;

260 a| [Greenville, N.C.] :b| East Carolina University,c| 2011.;

300 a| 157 pages :b| digital, PDF file;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

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538 a| System requirements: Adobe Reader.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web.;

502 b| M.A.c| East Carolina Universityd| 2011.;

500 a| Presented to the faculty of the Department of History.;

500 a| Advisor: David Dennard.;

500 a| Title from PDF t.p. (viewed Sept. 8, 2011).;

520 3 a| Charles Johnson, an African American minister in the predominately white denomination of the Church of the Nazarene, was a leader in the civil rights movement in Meridian, Mississippi. He had to navigate the rather conservative leanings of his denomination and predominance of Jim Crow segregation in Meridian. Johnson had a profound impact on the struggle for equality in Meridian, but he, unfortunately, could not exhibit the same degree of influence on the Church of the Nazarene. This work examines the difficulties and successes of Johnson as a churchman and an activist.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references.;

600 10 a| Johnson, Charles,d| 1938-=| ^A1052102;

650 0 a| African American clergyz| Mississippiz| Meridian.=| ^A101557;

650 0 a| Nazarenes (Church of the Nazarene)z| Mississippiz| Meridian.=| ^A1056876;

610 20 a| Fitkins Memorial Church of the Nazarene (Meridian, Miss.)?| UNAUTHORIZED;

650 0 a| Civil rights movementsz| Mississippiz| Meridian.=| ^A591952;

650 0 a| African American civil rights workersz| Mississippiz| Meridian.=| ^A685136;

653 a| American History;

700 1 a| Dennard, David C.q| (David Charles),d| 1946-=| ^A1174606;

710 2 a| East Carolina University.b| Department of History.=| ^A636991;

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Charles Johnson, the Church of the Nazarene, and civil rights in Meridian, Mississippi / by Wesley L. Bishop.

Author/creator	Bishop, Wesley L.
Other author	Dennard, David C. (David Charles), 1946-
Other author	East Carolina University. Department of History.
Format	Theses and dissertations
Publication Info	[Greenville, N.C.] : East Carolina University, 2011.
Description	157 pages : digital, PDF file
Supplemental Content	Access via ScholarShip
Subjects	Johnson, Charles, 1938- Fitkins Memorial Church of the Nazarene (Meridian, Miss.) African American clergy--Mississippi. --Meridian. Nazarenes (Church of the Nazarene)--Mississippi. --Meridian. Civil rights movements--Mississippi. --Meridian. African American civil rights workers--Mississippi. --Meridian.

Summary	Charles Johnson, an African American minister in the predominately white denomination of the Church of the Nazarene, was a leader in the civil rights movement in Meridian, Mississippi. He had to navigate the rather conservative leanings of his denomination and predominance of Jim Crow segregation in Meridian. Johnson had a profound impact on the struggle for equality in Meridian, but he, unfortunately, could not exhibit the same degree of influence on the Church of the Nazarene. This work examines the difficulties and successes of Johnson as a churchman and an activist.
General note	Presented to the faculty of the Department of History.
General note	Advisor: David Dennard.
General note	Title from PDF t.p. (viewed Sept. 8, 2011).
Dissertation note	M.A. East Carolina University 2011.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
Technical details	System requirements: Adobe Reader.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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