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Today on Louisiana Considered, we learn about new attempts to plug up the state’s orphaned wells. We also hear about the new docu-series, Making Black America, and learn about New Orleans’ Black Restaurant Week.
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By Henry Louis Gates Jr.
There is a decidedly blessed assurance within the pages of this book. Henry Louis Gates Jr. tells a story that, by his own admission, he hasn’t told until now in the confluence of the COVID-19 pandemic, a continuing surge in blatant police brutality, and emboldened White supremacy. It is a song that has echoed for generations, as people of African descent stolen into slavery sought to fashion a faith capable of sustaining them through inhumane and untenable circumstances, many of which shamefully remain to this day.
Along with its companion documentary series, which aired on PBS last month, this book is the culmination of two years of dialogue with a wide range of individuals both within and outside the church practitioners of the faith along with scholars of history and theology. (For more on the documentary, read or watch