Peoples Temple and Black Religion in America

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I N D E X A-1. See Project Area 1 A-2. See Project Area 2 A-2 Stand!, 88, 95, 101n23, 102n51 African American Humanism (Allen), 26n28 African-American Religion: Varieties of Protest and Accommodation (Baer & Singer), 80n45 African American Religious Studies (Wilmore ), 24nn1–2 African diaspora, 17, 19, 103, 104, 107, 140 African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, 2, 17, 159 African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, 2 Alamo Black Clergy, xii, 184 Alioto, Joseph, 86 Allen, Norm, Jr., 26n28 Allen, Richard, 55 Allen Temple Baptist Church, xvi, 140, 144, 148–149, 153, 155, 184 Allende, Salvador, 116 Alternative Considerations of Jonestown and Peoples Temple, 25nn11,13, 59, 78n10, 121n2, 137n1, 190n12 American Civil Liberties Union, 180, 191n34 American Indian Movement, 180 American Muslim Movement, 192n49 Amin, Idi, 43 Amos, Martin, 167 Anderson, Victor, 11, 25n21 “Another Exodus: The Hebrew Israelites from Chicago to Dimona” (Michaeli), 27n33 Apartheid, 180 Apostolic socialism, 23, 42, 46n17, 95–96, 133–134, 137, 175, 191n16 Apter, David, 42, 46n16 Argyle, Michael, 78n6 Aryanism, 103. See also Hitler, Adolf, and National Socialism The Assassination of Representative Leo J. Ryan and the Jonestown, Guyana Tragedy (Foreign Affairs Committee, U.S. House of Representatives), 78nn9,14 Audience corruption, 48, 54, 75–76 “Babylon is Burning: Race, Gender, and Sexuality at the Revolutionary People’s Constitutional Convention” (Harris & Waterman), 121n8 Back-to-Africa movement, 17, 19, 26– 27n32 Baer, Hans A., 77, 80n45 Bakke decision, 49, 180 Banks, Dennis, 180 Baptist Church, 18, 140. See also Southern Baptist Church Barker, Eileen, 74, 79–80n34 Bastian, Ann, 101nn24–25 Beit-Hallahmi, Benjamin, 78n6 Bellah, Robert, 42, 46n16 Ben Franklin Junior High School, 90 Beyond Ontological Blackness (Anderson), 11, 25n21 Black Americans and the Missionary Movement in Africa (Jacobs), 26–27n32 Black Church Consultation, 185 The Black Church in the African American Experience (Lincoln & Mamiya), 138n9, 190n11 Black clergy, Bay Area, 95–96, 139–142, 144–145, 148–151, 153, 155, 157, 184, 186. See also Brown, Rev. Amos; Smith, Rev. Dr. J. Alfred; Williams, Rev. Cecil; Williams, Rev. Hannibal Black Ecumenism: Implementing the Demands of Justice (Sawyer), xviin4 Black Exodus: Black Nationalist and Back-toAfrica Movements, 1890–1910 (Redkey), 26–27n32 Black Gods of the Metropolis (Fauset), 25nn7,20, 79n26, 80n40 The Black Humanist Experience (Allen), 26n28 Black Leadership Forum, 97 Black liberation theology, xii, 51, 185 Black Muslims, 30, 33. See also Nation of Islam The Black Muslims in America (Lincoln), 45n7, 46n11 Black Panther Party, xvi, 104–111, 114, 115, 118, 122n28, 142, 151, 162, 170, 180 index 197 Black Power movement, 10, 40, 50, 51, 95, 104, 105 Black Preaching (Mitchell), 138n17 “Black Reflections on the Study of New Religious Consciousness” (Smith), 25nn5–6, 80n35 Black Religion and Black Radicalism (Wilmore ), 27n36 “The Black Roots of White Pentecostalism ” (MacRobert), 138n13 Black Sacred Cosmos, 127, 171, 173, 187 Black Sects and Cults (Washington), 79n27 Black Theology Project, xvi, 55 Blakey, Deborah Layton, 42, 46n18, 79n24 Bound for the Promised Land: African American Religion and the Great Migration (Sernett), 27n35 Branch Davidians, 74 Broussard, Albert S., 100n5 Brown, Rev. Amos, 97, 140, 142. See also Third Baptist Church Brown, Jean, 91, 101n38 Brown, Willie, 91, 101n38, 179 Buddhism, 171 Buford, Teri, 79n24 Burnham, Forbes, 120, 160–161. See also Guyana, government of California Historical Society, 59, 60, 78nn8,11, 79n17, 101nn33–39,48, 191nn34,37, 192nn43,49,53 Call and response, xvi, 128–130, 143 Carson, Pleasant, Jr., 95, 102n51 Carter, Jimmy, 163, 179 Carter, Mike, 79n24 Carter, Rosalynn, 106 Carter, Tim, 79n24 Cartmell, Mike, 92 Case, Ross E., 39 Castro, Fidel, 113 Catholic Charities, 160 Catholic Church, 2, 12, 190n9 Césaire, Aimé, 113, 116, 122n26 Chaikin, Gene, 70, 90, 101n35 Chandler, Marvin, 192n43 Chavis, Ben, 164 Cherry, Rabbi, 11, 30, 45n4 Chesterton, G. K., 9 Chicago, 105, 111, 118, 182 Chidester, David, 122n21 Children of God, 74 Chile, 116 China, 42, 113, 116–117, 150 Christian Broadcasting Network, 159 Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). See Disciples of Christ Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, 2 Christian Responses to the New Age Movement (Saliba), 24n3 Christopher, George, 86 “Church at Work,” 190n1 Church of God, 80n46 Church of God in Christ, 2, 18 “Churchmen Hunt Clues on Cult’s Lure for Blacks” (Soles), 193n64 Church-sect-cult typology, 32–33 CIA. See U.S. Central Intelligence Agency “Civil Religion in America” (Bellah), 46n14 Civil Rights movement, xi, xii, 15, 18, 31, 40, 50, 95, 103–104, 148, 173–174, 176 Cleaver, Eldridge, 109 Cleaver, Kathleen Neal, 115...