Title: The imposing preacher
Description: Samuel DeWitt Proctor's voice is essential to understanding the black social gospel. Proctor brought a black middle class understanding of America to his preaching and had a notion of faith that presented an alternative reality to the pervasive racism in the United States and sought to honor the inherent dignity of all humanity.
Subjects: Religion, Baptists, Clergy, African Americans, Biography, African American Baptists, African americans, religion, Baptists, clergy
Places: United States
People: Samuel D. Proctor